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Scot Young

Austin,TX

Summary

Motivated and adaptable cinematographer with over 10 years of on-set experience. Deeply familiar with practical application of camera techniques and handling delicate, complex equipment. Ready to take on a creatively challenging role.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Photography

Streamline Publishing
01.2018 - Current
  • Direct and shoot over 30 video productions each year showcasing fine art artists internationally
  • Assist creative team in developing and maintaining a rejuvenated brand aesthetic in relation to set design and photography lighting techniques
  • Direct talent and crew during video and photo shoots
  • Edit video and photography content with Adobe Creative Cloud and Final Cut Pro Suite
  • Provide leadership to Video Production and Product Development department, including addressing and correcting multiple departmental infrastructure issues
  • Live Edits - Direct and run switch operations during live events
  • Acquire and manage necessary lighting, camera and audio equipment

Camera Operator

Freelance
05.2014 - 01.2018
  • Managed all aspects of the camera's operation in feature, short, and event video production.
  • Worked with producer, director and client to create compelling video content
  • Assisted cinematographers on commercials, TV shows, music videos, and documentary films.
  • Contributed intuitive knowledge of video production in a team oriented environment.

First Assistant Camera

IATSE Local 600
04.2011 - 01.2018
  • Built and maintained all cameras and their associating components
  • Assisted cinematographers on commercials, TV shows, music videos, and documentary films
  • Pulled focus during shooting
  • Assist production with media management

Production Crew

Pistol Enterprises
01.2009 - 03.2011
  • Assisted with all aspects of video production
  • Helped clean and organize the studio
  • Received valuable experience working with video cameras and other advanced electronic equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Film Production

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL

Skills

  • Lighting and Angles
  • Location Scouting
  • Photography
  • B-Roll
  • Audio Equipment
  • Directing
  • Cinematography
  • Apple Final Cut Pro X
  • Color Correction
  • Online Content Development
  • Adobe Software
  • Grip

Timeline

Director of Photography

Streamline Publishing
01.2018 - Current

Camera Operator

Freelance
05.2014 - 01.2018

First Assistant Camera

IATSE Local 600
04.2011 - 01.2018

Production Crew

Pistol Enterprises
01.2009 - 03.2011

Bachelor of Science - Film Production

Full Sail University
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