Tristan LaVasseur
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
I'm an experienced Cinematographer, Camera Operator and Photographer looking to grow my skills and expand my network. I began freelancing in 2022 after I graduated from College and have used my education to get my foot in the door. I'm excited to continue my journey.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cinematographer
Andrew Talks To Chefs
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
- Remained up-to-date on current trends and new technology to acquire better images.
- Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
- Changed camera attachments based on specific shot requirements and environmental conditions.
- Successfully met tight deadlines through efficient planning and resource allocation.
Camera Operator/Cinematographer
Young Ethel's
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Adapted shooting style for various projects such as documentaries, commercials, music videos, and news segments to create engaging visuals that matched the tone of each piece.
- Calculated proper lighting, shutter angles, camera distances and shot factors.
- Composed shots according to director specifications and instructions.
- Adjusted focus, zoom and aperture to obtain desired shot effects.
- Recorded multiple camera angles simultaneously to capture dynamic shots.
- Edited raw footage in post-production to produce professional videos.
- Elevated video quality through creative and tasteful sound design and color grading.
Camera Operator
Members Only
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Enhanced video quality by skillfully operating camera equipment and adjusting angles, focus, and lighting.
- Collaborated with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
- Worked closely with the production team to coordinate shoots and ensure seamless execution of creative concepts.
- Worked with directors to capture desired shots.
- Fostered a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and ensuring proper use of equipment.
- Operated various camera types proficiently, including DSLR, mirrorless, and cinema cameras, ensuring optimal image quality for each project.
Camera Operator
San Jun Wong NYFW
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Enhanced video quality by skillfully operating camera equipment and adjusting angles, focus, and lighting.
- Collaborated with directors to capture their vision, resulting in successful video productions.
- Supported multi-camera setups by effectively communicating with other operators to achieve desired coverage during live events or studio recordings.
Photographer
Jordan Galland
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Showcased diverse photography styles for clients to choose from, increasing portfolio versatility.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
Cinematographer
Shane-O Productions
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with directors to develop compelling visual storytelling for various projects.
- Planned number and type of cameras, angles and lighting requirements for shoots.
- Performed test shoots by using different focal lengths and camera placements.
- Checked lighting and composition of each scene and made adjustments to meet needs.
- Troubleshot camera and lighting issues to minimize impact on film schedule.
Photographer
Kaylin Skye Productions
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through exceptional editing skills, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
Cinematographer
Shane-O Productions
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Established positive working relationships with crew members, fostering a collaborative atmosphere on set.
- Delivered stunning visuals in high-pressure environments while maintaining focus on safety protocols and risk management procedures.
- Achieved consistent visual styles across multiple projects by implementing clear guidelines and communication strategies.
- Successfully met tight deadlines through efficient planning and resource allocation.
- Transported and set up camera dollies, sliders and jibs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Film Production
Brooklyn College Academy
Brooklyn, NY06.2022
Skills
- Preparing Shots
- Lighting Scenes
- Shot List Reading
- Post-Production Workflow
- Configuring Cameras
- Location Scouting
- Depth of field control
- Shot framing
- Film camera operation
- Color grading proficiency
- Composition techniques
- Visual storytelling
Accomplishments
Nominated for Ken Axen Visions Award for the short film "JOY" in Brooklyn College Film Festival 2022
Timeline
Cinematographer
Andrew Talks To Chefs
12.2023 - 12.2023
Camera Operator/Cinematographer
Young Ethel's
12.2023 - 12.2023
Camera Operator
Members Only
11.2023 - 11.2023
Camera Operator
San Jun Wong NYFW
02.2023 - 02.2023
Photographer
Jordan Galland
01.2023 - 01.2023
Cinematographer
Shane-O Productions
12.2022 - 12.2022
Photographer
Kaylin Skye Productions
12.2022 - 12.2022
Cinematographer
Shane-O Productions
10.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Film Production
Brooklyn College Academy
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