LaRen Johnson
Videographer
Newark,DE
Summary
Motivated and passionate cinematographer able to adapt to multiple production scenarios. Collaborative team member who works well with challenging deadlines and under the inevitable pressure we are exposed to. Background in Cinematography, photography, Directing and Editing, etc,.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Audition, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop.
Overview
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cinematographer CEO, Founder
Lj Picture
Newark, DE
01.2018 - Current
- Produced original video content by working collaboratively with producers, designers and art specialists to facilitate multimedia production.
- Video post-production, including video editing in Adobe Premiere (current version), Adobe After Effects, graphics, audio mixing, color correction, and transcoding
- Motion graphics and After Effects is highly desired
- Experience in video productions and editing
- Willingness to travel and work as part of a small team
- Regular lifting, carrying, bending and stooping with camera equipment of up to 45 lbs
- Indoor/outdoor video shooting in moderate weather conditions
- Coordination of all facets of video production including brainstorming of ideas, planning, production and post-production editing
- Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
- Organized and prepared shooting facilities to execute live performances, concerts, group entertainment events and dance functions.
- Adjusted lighting systems and other stage equipment to promote delivery of enjoyable guest experiences.
- Checked lighting and composition of each scene and made adjustments to meet needs.
- Planned shoots, including number and type of cameras, angles and lighting requirements.
- Oversaw post-production activities by performing editing, color corrections and motion graphic design, guaranteeing high production value.
- Analyzed screenplay, characters and story structure to decide on visual approach with.
- Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
- Read and understood scripts, shot lists and location plans.
- Assisted director with planning and completing film shots and B roll footage.
- Maintained filming locations by straightening areas, removing trash and performing.
- Reviewed activities for production team to complete tasks on time.
- Supervised wardrobe, hair and makeup needs for several actors simultaneously on remote shoot location.
- Maintained schedules, managed deadlines and interfaced with teammates to support production activities.
- Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Increased brand awareness through creation of innovative print and digital productions for major publications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Delaware State University
Dover, DE 09.2006 - 05.2012
Skills
Demonstrated skills in videography and photography editing/retouching and video editing in either Final Cut or Adobe
Timeline
Cinematographer CEO, Founder
Lj Picture
01.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Delaware State University
09.2006 - 05.2012
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