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Cinematographer | Video Producer LA & San Francisco Based | Available for Projects Nationwide Hi, I'm Ryan, a professional cinematographer and video producer based in Los Angeles and San Francisco. I specialize in cinematic, story driven video production for brands, businesses, and organizations. My core focus is corporate and brand video production, and short form social media content built to drive real engagement and ROI. This includes corporate interviews, training and internal communications content, branded content, and rebrand launches. I also produce documentaries, live events, and commercial style productions. I focus on creating visuals that feel intentional, polished, and clear, while keeping the production process efficient and stress free for clients. I'm known for being easy to work with, communicative, and reliable both on set and in post production. Whether I'm operating solo with a full kit or collaborating as part of a larger crew, I prioritize clean execution, smooth workflows, and consistent creative results. I don't just show up and shoot. I manage projects from planning through delivery, helping clients translate ideas into visuals that connect with their audience and serve a clear purpose. What I Can Help With Corporate interviews, testimonials, and internal communications Branded content, commercial video, and rebrand launches Training and onsite product installation videos Live event coverage and multi camera production Documentary and narrative style storytelling Drone and specialty DP work for social and commercial content Platform optimized videos for web and social media Post Production & Editing Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe After Effects Color correction and color grading Audio syncing, mixing, and cleanup Motion graphics integration File organization and delivery workflows Equipment & Technical Skills Sony FX6, FX3, A7S III Professional lighting and grip packages Multi camera setups Wireless lavalier and boom microphone systems Live switching and broadcast style workflows Drone operation Production Management Shot lists and script support Scheduling and budget awareness Location logistics and coordination Clear client communication and collaboration Structured review and approval workflows I focus on strong storytelling, visual consistency, and dependable execution. My goal is to make the production process simple and transparent while delivering video content that looks premium and communicates clearly.

I'm a cinematographer and video editor experienced in corporate, non-profit, narrative, commercial, and music video work. A link to my website and work is below.

My 9 years as a Cinematographer have taken me to film the ISIS conflicted areas of Paquibato Philippines, the hot CoronaVirus protests of Hong Kong, and sacred mountain communities in Hawaii. I've army crawled to the front of crowds, jumped into shark infested waters and traveled thousands of miles to capture footage and tell breathtaking stories.

Hey! I have been working as a Freelance Video Editor and Assistant Video Editor in LA for the last 8 years. In between larger client contracts with Netflix, Disney, and Discovery, I have worked with dozens of smaller corporate, non-profit, and youtube clients to create video content for their business. Clients I've worked with: - Netflix - Disney - Discovery - HBO - Warner Bros - Skybound Entertainment - Sports Illustrated - Nickelodeon - MLB I love taking a project from raw idea into final polished piece. I am a multidisciplinary production power house. From organizing and ingesting hundreds of hours of footage to creating title animations for final delivery. I have done it all. Happy to edit serious corporate content or more light hearted media. Excited to work with you!

As a passionate and skilled video editor with 7 years of experience, I specialize in transforming raw footage into compelling visual stories. My expertise spans across various industries, including motorsport, beuty, industrial, and I am adept at creating engaging and polished videos that captivate audiences and meet your strategic goals. I bring a creative and innovative approach to every project. Whether you need a cinematic look, fast-paced editing, or a professional and clean style, I tailor my editing to match your vision and objectives. Proficient in industry-standard software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects, I handle everything from basic cuts and transitions to advanced color grading and motion graphics. I meticulously review and edit every frame to ensure the highest quality output. My attention to detail guarantees that your video is not only visually appealing but also cohesive and polished. I understand the importance of deadlines and am committed to delivering high-quality work on time. I provide regular updates throughout the editing process to ensure that the final product meets your expectations. I value clear communication and collaboration. I work closely with you to understand your needs, provide feedback, and make revisions to ensure that the final video aligns perfectly with your vision. Services Offered: Video Editing: Cutting, trimming, and assembling footage to create a seamless narrative. Color Correction and Grading: Enhancing the visual appeal of your video with professional color adjustments. Motion Graphics and Animations: Adding dynamic elements to enhance your video's impact. Sound Design and Mixing: Ensuring high-quality audio that complements the visual elements. Subtitle and Captioning: Making your videos accessible to a broader audience. I am excited about the opportunity to bring your vision to life and help you achieve your goals through expert video editing. Let’s discuss how I can contribute to your project and make it stand out! Feel free to reach out to me to get started or if you have any questions.

Los Angeles product photographer & cinematographer trusted by Universal, MTV, LG, LE LABO, PRADA, and FIRST DATA. I craft cinematic visuals that sell. Twenty years behind motion and stills cameras, plus an art director’s eye, I turn products into stories that command attention. Full-service production: photography, branded films, editing, and color grading delivered with precision. B.A. in Commercial Illustration from ArtCenter College of Design, I merge commercial art discipline, fine art creativity, with Hollywood production experience and expertise.