To say I was excited about shooting for America’s Most Wanted would be a huge understatement. I immediately began to dream about chasing bad guys and hanging out with law enforcement. Although my day with AMW wasn’t that glamorous, it was still an awesome shoot. I was out in Cumming, GA just northeast of Atlanta. […]...
I recently got the privilege to shoot for Turner Sports up in Winston Salem for a day. I was there covering former NASCAR Champion Bill Elliott and his son Shane Elliott at the historical Bowman Gray stadium. Shane is a rising star in the K&N Pro Series East and Bill serves as his spotter on the road. What […]...
I didn’t know a whole bunch about women’s softball prior to my trip to Oklahoma City, OK. After ten days of shooting for ESPN I was practically breathing it. That’s what happens when something like softball dictates your life for a week and a half. I was ESPN’s ENG guy for the series, shooting on […]...
Siemens hosted it’s annual Solid Edge University Convention at Nashville’s Opryland Convention Center. I was there with a Panasonic HDX 900 to capture interviews and b-roll of the event. Our main focus was on Siemens Veteran Employment Program. We primarily interviewed veterans and those responsible for the program. Over the course of the day we […]...
FOX Sports recently sent Atlanta based Director of Photography Tom Wells to travel to London and Manchester, UK to shoot segments for what became the first EPL game ever to broadcast live on US Television. While there Tom shot interviews with the Clubs Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea, as well as scenics of London and […]...
I always love it when I get the chance to work for non-profits. It’s nice to give back to the community. This time I was working for Thistle Farms. Thistle Farms is an organization that helps women who have survived lives of violence, prostitution and addiction. In return for providing homes for these women they […]...
Audio op Graig Goodale and I had a chance to catch up with NASCAR driver Kevin Harvick for a shoot with SPEED Channel this week. Our day began with scenics of the beaches and water ways that surround the Tampa skyline and then it was off to shoot Kevin’s arrival at the airport. Once we picked […]...
Each year the NASCAR Season is divided up among several broadcasters, the first two being FOX Sports and TNT. Tom helped FOX Sports wrap up their season in Dover, DE at the Monster Mile and transitioned over to TNT’s Summer Six Pack (named after the 6 races that TNT covers) the very next week. Tom […]...
Usually if I’m shooting for SPEED it means I’m in Charlotte. However, this time SPEED came to me. We ended up shooting three features in two days. The first day we shot a feature on the old Fairgrounds Speedway located in Nashville. I was rocking the HDX 900, 5D, and Contour POV camera. We were […]...
The 2012 NBA finals may come down to tonight’s game between the Miami Heat and the Oklahoma City Thunder , but Go To Team’s Atlanta based Director of Photography, Tom Wells, was there in the beginning before the finals began. Turner owned NBA TV recently contracted Tom to oversee the technical production of their image […]...
Ever since the flood and Borders going out of business Nashville has been in need of book store the whole community could enjoy. With the grand opening of the Barnes & Noble at Vanderbilt that need was finally met. I spent the day covering all the festivities of the grand opening. I was shooting on […]...
With a HDX 900 at my side I headed out to Knoxville for Synaptic Digital. I spent the day shooting Siemens PET/MR scanners and other technology at their manufacturing plant. After shooting every aspect of the complicated machines we shifted gears and started to set up for an interview with Siemens CEO, Britta Fuenfstueck. […]...