Frank Slany

* Music Concerts: Imag, Live to broadcast & DVDs

* Sports: Lead Handheld for Major League Lacrosse, NFL, MLB, MLL, MLS, Horse Racing, Boxing (HBO and independent), all high school sports for MSG Varsity, Tennis

* Talk Shows: Tyra Banks, Forgive and Forget, Ricki Lake, Martha Stewart, Queen Latifah, Maury, Jerry Springer, Steve Wilcos & Change of Heart

* Launched (2) Networks in NY: ESPN NY & Versus

* Lead camera for studio blocking and shooting the show.

* Corporate Events: Blocking, shooting and set up.

* Media Tours: shot blocking, lighting set up, A2, stage manager and camera operation

• Set up equipment for inside and outside shots.
• Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.

* Lead Camera Operator for live programming out of NY Studios.

* Crew Chief and Lead Camera for Remote Events using a production truck.

* Specialize in Hand held, Studio Pedestal, and Osprey Cameras.

* Lead Camera for blocking of studio and remote shows.

* Supported Production Manager/ Engineers with equipment needs and lens choices.

* Implemented systems to save company money on Remote Events with pre load in and pack up of equipment.

* Developed strong relationships with directors, producers & talent through clear communication skills and professional conduct on set. Bridging the gap between talent and crew.

* Tech Manager and Technology Researcher for Technical Operations for new technology to help streamline productions and budgets.

* Lead Camera for (8) Presidential Debates, (28) Presidential Town Halls, (4) Presidential Conventions, (1) State Of The Union Speeches.