Frequent Answers

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Usual crew 1st AC, 2nd AC, loader/trainee/intern, Gaffer, Best Boy Electric, Electrician, Key Grip, Best Boy Grip, Dolly Grip, Swing...extra help as needed...or less!

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Favorite stock//camera/ASA varies with the production and is determined by artistic and economic factors...

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Number of set-ups per day is an unfair question as there are too many variables to accurately predict without further information.  I have done as many as 81 and as little as 12...

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Equipment is different from project to project and there are artistic, economic and speed considerations to the common 35/16 mm/digital camera packages.

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Speed…my job as DP is to give time to the Director, and film images that help tell the story.  With planning, most setups generally do not take more than 20 minutes...

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Technique of lighting is to plan for coverage ahead of time, making multiple setups within one sequence quick and easy...

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Movement of the camera is a part of filmmaking I really enjoy.   I use dolly's, various jib arms, and do my own operating...

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Location shooting is demanding but rewarding.  Native to LA, I know some great local spots as well as the usual good ones...I've also been on working trips to Ecuador, Paris, Norway, Greece, Italy, Baja California, Hawaii, and many other states... 

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Not related to Haskell...

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Rate  is flexible and negotiable...

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Other interests include Camping, Biking, Hiking, Yoga, Reiki, Nutrition, Volleyball, UFO's, Cartography, Chanting...

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