by suttlefilm | Cinematography, Music Videos, Thoughts on Filmmaking
In late May and early June I spent two and half weeks in Morehead City, NC serving as Director of Photography on the music video “Hooked Up” featuring country artist James Wesley. The focus was on crafting imagery that highlighted the beauty of the open...
by suttlefilm | Aerial Cinematography, Cinematography
We recently produced an aerial shoot in Dupont State Forest in the mountains of Western North Carolina to acquire a variety of aerial cinematography stock footage and also as a test for my upcoming film, “Seven Days ‘Till Midnight”. (Check it out at...
by suttlefilm | Camera Reviews, Thoughts on Filmmaking
General Thoughts on the Sony A7S Another camera that made waves at NAB this year was the Sony a7S full frame mirror less camera. Sony announced the a7S, a 12MP full-frame mirror-less camera designed for both stills and video that will ship sometime this summer. The...
by suttlefilm | Aerial Cinematography, Cinematography, Thoughts on Filmmaking
I spent last weekend in High Point, North Carolina shooting multi-rotor aerial video at the High Point Furniture Market. Yes, believe it or not, we found a way to utilize multi-rotor aerial video and make it valuable for a furniture market. The architecture of the...
by suttlefilm | Aerial Cinematography, Cinematography, Thoughts on Filmmaking
Aerial Cinematography… The New Frontier? For the past year, I’ve been working with Michael Gentilini Jr. of Vidmuze on Aerial Cinematography using multi-rotor UAS. (Basically “Drones” but don’t repeat that) Mike is an incredible...