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Hunter Deng

Summary

Director of Photography with 3 years of production experience. Expertise in cinematography and camera operation, proficient in handling scripted content. Responsible for overseeing the creation of high-quality photography and video productions to support narrative and creativity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Photography

ReelShort
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Each project participated in consistently generates around 45-50 million views.
  • Collaborated with directors to develop storyboards and shot lists, ensuring seamless capture of key moments in the narrative.
  • Ensured consistent visual storytelling across multiple platforms by developing comprehensive style guides for video content creation.
  • Managed complex shooting schedules, ensuring timely completion of projects while maintaining high artistic standards.

Camera Operator

Little Saigon
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • "Little Saigon" is a feature film project directed by McFloyd Nguyen.
  • Mastered new camera technologies quickly to stay current with industry trends and maintain a competitive edge in the field.
  • Worked closely with the production team to coordinate shoots and ensure seamless execution of creative concepts.
  • Operating Wheel Controller system for crane shots.

Assistant Camera

Changchun Film Group Corporation
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Adapted to unexpected challenges during filming by quickly developing alternate camera setups or troubleshooting equipment issues as needed.
  • Maintained positive working relationships with crew members, fostering a supportive and efficient work environment on set.
  • Assisted with setting up tripods, cranes, and jibs for optimal camera movements during shoots.
  • Maintained a well-organized and efficient workflow on set by coordinating equipment setup and teardown in a timely manner.

Education

Master of Arts - Cinematography

Chapman University
Orange, CA
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video; Photography& Media

California Institute of The Arts
Valencia, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Rich experiences in shooting short film, mini-series, commercials
  • Lighting techniques
  • Client Communication
  • Crew Leadership
  • Have proficient skills in writing scripts
  • Familiar with various kinds of software, such as Premier Pro, After Effect, Davinci, Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D Max, etc
  • Can speak and write Chinese and English

Accomplishments

  • The mini-series "CEO's Contract Wife" and "We Will Love Again," in which I participated, consistently garner around 50 million views each.

Awards

  • National Advertising Art Design Competition for Students- Finalist, 2016, China
  • Dumbo Film Festival- Semi-finalist, 2020, US

Timeline

Camera Operator

Little Saigon
04.2023 - 06.2023

Director of Photography

ReelShort
05.2022 - 01.2024

Assistant Camera

Changchun Film Group Corporation
06.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Arts - Cinematography

Chapman University

Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video; Photography& Media

California Institute of The Arts

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