It’s 7:34 a.m. and I get a phone call. It’s the office. They told that the night before, protests occurred in Charlotte, NC, sparked by the officer involved in shooting Keith Lamont Scott. Me and the other Southeast camera people were needed to head to Charlotte to cover it for several major network clients. We hit the ground […]
Read MoreThe Nashville crew traveled to Franklin, TN for to shoot a short piece for the Golf Channel focusing on The Vinny Invitational, a charity golf tournament created by singer-songwriter, Vince Gill. Golf Channel analyst, Charlie Rymer was there as well to cover the event. For this feature, I shot with a Panasonic HDX900 with an […]
Read MoreOn February 1st, I was asked to be a part of a very exciting new venture with one of Go To Team’s good friends, the people at LiveU. LiveU is the leader in portable live video and allows networks to broadcast via cellular networks rather than a large satellite truck. For this shoot, I brought my […]
Read MoreHenry Ford’s Innovation Nation and Litton Entertainment teamed up to bring you the inside scoop on Sportvision. What is Sportvision you ask? Well, notice the visualizations that mark a first down during a televised football game or the virtual flags above cars during a NASCAR race. Frankly, I did not know a whole lot about […]
Read MoreI traveled from Chicago to Atlanta to shoot interviews for the Unsung documentary series. What I enjoyed most about shooting for Unsung were all the stories that were shared about these virtuoso musicians. This past week’s shoot was focused on R&B legend, Johnnie Taylor, who is best known for “Disco Lady”, which hit record-breaking sales. […]
Read MoreI’m back in Charleston, SC with my apprentice, Ryan Lohr. I like to refer to us as the Ryan Squad. It was another early morning with Fox News because we were covering Rev. Clementa Pinckney’s funeral. This is an extremely nerve-wrecking shoot because not only of all the people but the President of the United […]
Read MoreJust to be clear, I don’t have any dating troubles, but when I got booked to go down to Houston to shoot a couple segments for The Meredith Vieira Show, I had no idea what I was in for. Especially when the two segments were titled “How to Train Your Husband” and “Dating Trouble”. However, the […]
Read MoreHawks finished the regular season and went straight to the playoffs. You know I was there first game of the first round covering ENG for TNT. It’s been a ride and so far the Hawks are doing well (which means more local days for Jeff!). We’ve been shooting a ton of green screen for 1 […]
Read MoreA real University of Texas at Austin Longhorn that is…former head football coach Mack Brown. Shooting for CBS, I had the opportunity to sit down with Coach Brown in his time between teaching classes at U-Texas in Austin, TX. This was a quick setup, and a very much in-and-out shoot scenario. No worries, I love […]
Read MoreIf you’ve been paying attention to the news recently you probably noticed that Illinois had some extreme weather last week. In Chicago, we experienced heavy rain, hail and strong winds while one rural Illinois town had an EF4 rated tornado. The tornado touched down in Fairdale, Illnois and ripped through the town causing incredible amounts […]
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