Capturing Light - A Director of Photography's Podcast

In this episode, we talk about Voicemails for Isabelle Julia’s approach to pre-production Building great relationships with directors Director of Photography: Julia Swain https://www.juliaswain.net/ https://www.instagram.com/juliaswain/ Check out the Screen Grabs: Voicemails for Isabelle. Nick Robinson as Wes in Voicemails for Isabelle. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix Voicemails for Isabelle. Zoey Deutch...

Capturing Light – Episode 172 with Les Gaddis In this episode, we talk about Why film school. My experience at AFI Cycle Films, Thesis Films, Visual Essays Director of Photography: Les Gaddis https://www.lesgaddis.com https://www.instagram.com/lesgaddis https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4781966/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_4_nm_4_in_0_q_les%20gaddis Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learned...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry Differences between Live Action and Stop Motion Cinematography Tools used for Stop Motion The importance of animators in stop motion. Director of Photography: Lakmé Iyengar https://lakmeiyengar.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sliyengar Check out The Links Below: https://lakmeiyengar.com/dormilon Join the Community – 

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry Samsung Commercials Using Sony Venice with Tribe 7 lenses Director of Photography: Matt Sill https://mattsill.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mattsill https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattsill/ Check out The Links Below: https://mattsill.com/#/samsunginfluencers/ https://mattsill.com/#/samsungworkout/ Join the Community – 

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry How to get Heaven from Belfast Some technical specs and the look of How To Get to Heaven from Belfast. Director of Photography: Ashley Barron, ACS https://www.ashley-barron.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ashleybarrondop/?hl=en   Join the Community – 

In this episode, we talk about Emerging Cinematographers Award Shooting Verticals Some technical ways to shoot verticals “Pizza Guys Vs. Vampires” Director of Photography: Daniel Cotroneo https://www.danielcotroneo.com/ flashback.pictures https://www.instagram.com/danielcotroneo https://www.instagram.com/pizzaguysvs/ @flashback_pictures Join the Community – 

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. HIM Some technical specs of the film. (The FLIR Camera) “Work Ligt Balance Director of Photography: Kira Kelly, ASC https://www.kirakellydp.com/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0446579/ https://www.instagram.com/kirakellydp/   Check out the trailer to: HIM   Check Out The BTS for HIM: Check Out The Frames from HIM:

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Working as a Jack of All Trades . Run Some technical specs of the film. Director of Photography: Nathan Blaze https://www.instagram.com/nathanblazefilms/ https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/run-post-apocalyptic-thriller-film–2#/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAafZKA_hzS7fa2d1xHf7PWoPO7WBvMfT_audWbFIQBPBpJFSLZMR0ehXG3t33Q_aem_NSL5noz4uFlvQiWRQuG5Xg  ...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Balancing working as a cinematographer and family. Ironheart Some technical specs of the show. Shot on Sony Venice – Anamorphic and Spherical Lenses Director of Photography: Alison Kelly https://www.alisonkelly.net/ https://www.instagram.com/abirdk/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0446170/   Check out the trailer to: Ironheart   Join the Communit...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Pre-production and creating the look of the show Smoke Some technical specs of the show. Shooting on Venice 2 and Hawk lenses Director of Photography: Francois Dagenais, CSC www.francoisdagenaisdp.com https://www.instagram.com/francoisdagenais/ Check out the trailer to: Smoke Check out the screengrabs:   Join the Community – 

In this episode, we talk about How music can affect your visual language. Navigating the industry. Pre-production and creating the look of the show Can You See Us? Director of Photography: Rick Joaquim, SASC https://www.rickjoaquim.com/pages/contact https://www.instagram.com/rickjoaquim/   Check out the trailer to: Can You See Us. Check out the ScreenGrabs:   Join the Community – 

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Pre-production and creating the look of the show America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Some technical specs of the show. Director of Photography: Jonathan Nicholas https://www.jonathannicholasdp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jonathanbnicholas https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3112410/ Check out the trailer to: America’s Sweethearts. C...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Pre-production and creating the look of the show Ransom Canyon Shooting with multi cameras The collaboration between DP and Production Designer Director of Photography: Eric Koretz www.erickoretz.com https://www.instagram.com/erickoretz_dp/   Check out the trailer to: Ransom Canyon   Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learn...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Collaboration between DPs on the same show. The difference between working on television shows and feature film Daredevil: Born Again Director of Photography: Pedro Gomez Millan   https://www.pedrogomezmillan.com/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2960150/ https://www.instagram.com/pedrogmillan/   Check out the trailer to: Daredevil – Born Again Ch...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Shogun Doing light studies. How he covers a scene. Director of Photography and Author: Christopher Ross, BSC https://www.christopherrossbsc.com/ https://www.instagram.com/edjibevel/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2131733/ Check out the Trailer for Shogun:   Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learned or thought of the show toda...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. “A Hair in The Gate” Illuminating Cinema Director of Photography and Author: Rob Draper, ACS www.robdraperacs.com TWITTER: @rjdacs SKYPE: draperacs IMDB     Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learned or thought of the show today.  Subscribe to the podcast . Join The Direct The Photography Community

In this episode, we talk about Sydney’s Journey into the industry. Testing Lenses Working on The Holiday Club The importance of therapy. Director of Photography: Sydney Lawson https://www.sydlawson.com/ instagram: @sydlawson Rent the Holiday Club     Check out the Trailer for the Holiday Club:     Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learned or thought of the show today.  Subscrib...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. “The Cine Lens Manual” A Director’s Guide To Everything The importance of 156being a technician and being an artist. Director and Author: Jay Holben www.adakinpress.com www.jayholben.com instagram: @jayholben The Adakin Press site ships all over the world, we’ve sold to more than 40 countries.   Thank you for listening:  Please let me know wh...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Film Inspiration “Work Life Balance” Director of Photography: Jammario Washington   https://www.instagram.com/itzme_mario/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7470561/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamarrio-plair-washington-724b8a78/       Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learned or thought of the show today.  Subscribe to the podc...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Creating Story Driven Videos Having an agency Creating Legacy Documentary’s The importance of storytelling over tools. Cofounder and Creative Director: Eriksen Dickens www.platinumpeek.com https://www.instagram.com/platinumpeek Instagram: @eriksenwdickens https://dickensbrothers.com Linkedin: @eriksenwdickens     Check out this video from Pla...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. The movie “Radical” Working with kids in film Creating the look of Radical. Communicating visual language to camera operators Director of Photography: Mateo Londono https://www.mateolondono.com/ https://www.instagram.com/matlondono/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0518804/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1   Check out the Trailer for “Radical” Thank you for listen...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. The movie “Scrambled” The importance of mentorship Working with a director who is the main character in a film. Director of Photography: Julia Swain https://www.juliaswain.net/ https://www.instagram.com/juliaswain https://vimeo.com/juliaswain     Check out the Trailer for “Scrambled”   Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you lea...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Talking about showrunning as well as being the cinematographer The series “Ren” Shooting Day for Night Shooting POV Director of Photography / Showrunner : Neil Oseman www.neiloseman.com https://www.instagram.com/neiloseman https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1371637/ https://www.instagram.com/renthegirlwiththemark Check out the Trailer for “Ren” Seas...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. Talking about under camera animation. The short film “Baigal Nuur” Filmmaker / Animator : Alisi Telengut https://alisitelengut.com/ https://www.instagram.com/alisitelengut/?hl=en https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4665078/   Check out the Trailer for Baigal Nuur – Lake Baikal: Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learned or thought...

In this episode, we talk about Navigating the industry. The importance of film school. The television series “Winning Time”   Director of Photography: Ricardo Diaz https://www.rickdiazdp.com/ https://www.instagram.com/rickdiazdp/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2011980/   Check out the Trailer for winning time: Thank you for listening:  Please let me know what you learned or thought of the show today....