March • 2025
Michael was great! Wonderful to work with, footage was excellent, and timely.
Michael F.
Chicago, IL, USA
4 reviews$600 - $1000 / Day
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I am not only a seasoned director of photography and production generalist, but also an expert motion designer and post generalist. I have my Masters in Film from DePaul University. While I have been working in animation and motion graphics for the better part of the last decade, I have been shooting on set for even longer.
Top Services
- Video Journalist
- 4 reviews
- Field Producer
- 2 reviews
- Documentary DP
- 1 review
Clients
Top Reviews
January • 2020
Great to work with. Would work with him again in the future.
August • 2020
Great, communicative, receptive, collaborative
Top Projects
4.0 Produced for NowThis
DP/Producer Needed In Chicago, IL
- Documentary DP
- Video Journalist
- Field Producer
5.0 Produced for Dynamo
Director of Photography/Producer needed for Shoot at Six Flags March 13
- Creative Director
- Drone Operator
- Video Journalist
- Field Producer
5.0 Produced for NowThis
Teens From Chicago's Austin Neighborhood Convert Looted Liquor Store into Pop-up Food Market
‘We’re finally planting the seeds and becoming the solution in our neighborhood.’ — These teens want to provide fresh food to their underserved Chicago community.
- Video Journalist
5.0 Produced for Bloomberg Digital
1/30 Interview Shoot
Boeing is an American institution. But one year after the grounding of the 737 Max, the company's stock has fallen by almost 50% and its future is anything but certain. So what were Boeing's failures in the aftermath of two tragedies in which the flawed plane crashed, killing 346 people, and can Boeing regain its elite status in U.S. aviation once more?
- Video Journalist
Damascus Gate
Documentary about a Syrian Restaurant in Milwaukee run by refugees.
- Editor
- Documentary DP
Serving Up Love in Milwaukee
A short documentary about two unlikely friends starting an anti-hate student group in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Documentary DP
Equipment
Camera
- Blackmagic Full Frame
- Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K Pro
- Fujifilm X-H2
Audio
- Directional Microphone
- Lavalier Microphone
Miscellaneous
- Shoulder Rig
- Slider
- Stabilizer
Lighting
- LED Lights
- Studio Panel Lighting Kit
Lenses
- Prime
- Standard Zoom
- Wide
Editing
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
All Services
Production Support
- Commercial DP
- Production Assistant
- Documentary DP
- Drone Operator
- Video Journalist
- Field Producer
Post Production
- Motion Graphics Designer
Miscellaneous
- Fixer
- Production Company
- Creative Director