Texas DP Rocks the iHeartRadio Festival for E! News
I headed down to Austin, TX for E! News to cover the 2017 iHeartRadio Country Music Festival. It seemed like we did an interview with just about every country music star known to man. We interviewed Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Dierks Bentley, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, Lady Antebellum, and even Chad Michael Murray. I’m […]
Read MoreTexas Crew Spends the Afternoon with Baseball Royalty
On a beautiful 80 degree Texas day, GTT DP Roger Woodruff and I drove out to a Houston-area high school, Second Baptist, to cover a story on Jackson Ryan for CBS Sports Interactive. His grandpa is Nolan Ryan, whose 27-year major league career netted a record-setting 5,714 strikeouts. Ryan is heir to baseball royalty. So, […]
Read MoreTexas Video Camera Crew Covers the SXSW Red Carpet for E! News
Celebrating SXSW with our Texas Video Camera Crew SXSW is fun. People, food, music, film, art — what’s not to like? E! News had our Texas video camera crew Roger Woodruff and me on location at the Zach Theater for the world premiere of the new SciFi/Thriller, Life. Red Carpet Access with Ryan Reynolds and Jake […]
Read MoreTexas DP Heads To Utah For Golf Channel
One of my favorite aspects of being a cameraman is traveling. Thanks to GTT I’ve managed to get closer and closer to visiting all 50 states. With my trip to Utah in the books, I only have nine states to go. I was so excited to make the trip to Park City, UT for Golf Channel. I […]
Read MoreTexas Video Camera Crew with Matthew McConaughey and David Feherty
Texas Video Camera Crew with Feherty I love my job because I can say I spent half the day with Mathew McConaughey on his birthday. Let me back up. I spent two days working at the Spanish Oaks Golf Club outside Austin, Texas for the Golf Channel. I was working on another episode of Golf […]
Read MoreTexas Crews Learn The “Texas Two Step” With Dr. Oz
Dallas DP, Nate Galluppi, and I (Roger Woodruff) met up in Houston recently for a Dr. Oz shoot. The day-time TV doctor and real life surgeon was in Texas to spread the word on a life-saving method known as the “Texas Two Step.” While it may sound like I’m talking about a common dance […]
Read MoreTexas Crews Team Up For FS1 Special With Katie Nolan – Part 3
Continued from Part 2… Day three started with Roggg covering a press conference featuring John Cena. Nate, Austin and I set up for an interview behind the Four Seasons, right off the Colorado River. Most of our set up time was spent willing the rain away and sure enough, the clouds broke as Katie Nolan […]
Read MoreTexas Crews Team Up For FS1 Special With Katie Nolan – Part 2
Continued from Part 1… Day two started in Four Seasons room 242. We had three cameras turned on Katie Nolan and Jake Johnson (who proclaimed he’s “that guy from New Girl!”) as they shared breakfast burritos. The scene started with Katie in the dark and turning on a lamp — I had the job of […]
Read MoreTexas Crews Team Up For FS1 Special With Katie Nolan – Part 1
One of the cool things about SXSW is walking around and not knowing who you’ll run into. There are people from all over the globe. For two weeks in March, it feels like the world flocks to Austin, TX. With all these folks around you’re bound to stumble upon mingling celebrities. Working with FS1 and […]
Read MoreTexas DP Swings Down To Houston For Marketing Firm Shoot
The other day I was in Houston for a quick corporate shoot. It’s the sort of day where you spend more time driving than shooting. The client needed one interview shot in front of a white backdrop. No problem. We can do that. I shot the interview on a Canon C300 Mark 1 with an 85mm f1.2. I used a […]
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