I knew I was booked for an ESPN The Magazine Body Issue shoot, however, it was a little bit more of a mystery. The morning of the shoot, we headed to Pier 59 Studios in downtown New York City without knowing who our high-profile athlete would be. As I walked in, I greeted Carlos Seero […]...
Working on ESPN The Magazine Body Issue shoots are always a good time because the athlete is mostly a mystery until the day of. When I arrived on set in Malibu, I found out we would be shooting with Olympic boxer Claressa Shields. Shields is the first ever American woman to win gold in boxing […]...
The SF crew was back in the pool on another shoot for ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue, shooting behind the scenes footage of a photo shoot with American Olympic diver, Greg Louganis. The gold medalist was shot in and around the high dive end of a community pool in Laguna Niguel, California. For the interview […]...
Let me tell you, I’m a huge football fan, so when I heard that I was going to be shooting with Antonio Brown I was beyond stoked! When I arrived to the set, which was a mansion in the Coral Gables area in South Florida, I was impressed especially because of the pool. We actually […]...
I hit the road in the burbs to shoot an interview for Bleacher Report with rap artist, Lil Wayne. The interview was located at Lil Wayne’s private skatepark, Wynwood, where I had thirty minutes to set-up my camera and gear. Crunch time. When shooting with Bleacher Report, we always have a plan b for the backdrop. Light metal […]...
I was pretty stoked when I found out I would be shooting behind the scenes (BTS) for ESPN the Magazine Body Issue. The actual shoot was located in Gateway Canyons, Colorado where we were profiling 2015 World Champion Paratriathlete, Allysa Seely. Since this was outside in the canyons and Seely being a paratriathlete, our goal […]...
Another ESPN The Magazine Body Issue shoot and I could not be more thrilled. This time around, our Body Issue shoot was with 2016 Super Bowl Champion and MVP, Von Miller. My apprentice, Tori and I headed to the shoot out at Quixote Studios in West Hollywood. For the interview, Miller described the how they […]...
Shooting behind the scenes for ESPN The Magazine The Body Issue is a big deal! This is the second time I’ve been on one of theses shoots, the first being with Prince Fielder of the Texas Rangers. This time, I packed up my Sony F55 in my burbs then traveled down to Houston for the […]...
Summing up an apprenticeship with a rock star DP like Ryan Ricker in a few short paragraphs might be impossible but here we go! My start with Go To Team started out by a pool in a beach town outside of Charleston, SC last Fourth of July when by luck, divine intervention or alignment of […]...
Ever wonder what a #1 rated high school football player work out was like? Well, our San Francisco cameraman Craig Goodale got the run through with Najee Harris, a running back from Antioch, CA. Harris is finishing his junior year and has already become the #1 rated high school player in the country. After his sophomore year, […]...
Did you ever want a Go Kart growing up? We got a chance to be a kid for a day and check out the first digital SMART Go Kart, The Arrow Smart Kart. Our San Francisco crew hung out in Actev Motors workshop in Mountain View, CA for this quick piece for Daily Planet. Actev […]...
One of my favorite clients to shoot for is “The Dr. OZ” show. If they book you on a shoot you that you’re going to have a good time. The last time I worked for them I ate some of the best bbq in the country. This time I was heading to New Orleans […]...