"Working alongside Ben has been a wonderful experience. He is extremely creative when I comes ideation, and very efficient when it come to production. I know that when I need a video edited, bespoke motion graphics, or any other creative task I can rely on Ben!" - Grant Loving "These days I’m a 2D Motion Graphics Designer with 4 years of agency experience working with major corporations such as Nest, Facebook, Uber, Linkedin, Target, Polycom, Logitech, and Cisco. But it wasn’t until I was 25 that I learned (or rather, was informed by a career counselor) that I was an artist. Prior to that, I had majored in Economics and had tried my hand at a wide assortment of careers: teaching, food, green energy, coding, game design, and massage! Now I draw from all those disciplines when creating experiences for clients, no matter how large or small." Read more about Benjamin Ng…
"Has three years experiences in video editing & post-production. Uses both Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer. Recently graduated from the Academy of Art University with MFA degree in film editing. Uses Adobe After Effects and color grading software, DaVinci Resolve. Passionate person looking forward to working with creative people. Always striving for better work and exploring more possibilities of post production." Read more about Skylar Lin…
"I an aerial photographer and videographer with two years experience flying the DJi Mavic Pro, Dji Inspire I and II and the Phantom III. I received my FAA Part 107 drone pilot certification in May 2018. I use the Adobe software suite extensively for graphic design, video production and photograph editing. I also generate 360 content for immersive VR experiences using 360 cameras such as the Insta360One, Kodak Pixpro and Samsung Gear and have the ability to attach these cameras to my drone to film aerial 360. For postproduction stitching 360 footage I use Mistika and GoPro Kolor VR." Read more about Berti Benbanaste…
"Solid camera guy and hearty dude on set. Able to do a lot, great personality, can-do attitude. Knows gear and tech well. Highly recommend." - Joel Forrest "Passionate and enthusiastic Filmmaker and Owner Operator. Always willing to go the extra mile to make a shot to help tell the story. Familiar with many digital cinema platforms such as Arri, Red, Sony, Panasonic, Canon and Black Magic Design. I also own and operated many camera platforms and Grip and Electric Equipment. I have been working over 10 years on every different style shoot imaginable. Documentary/Reality, Commercial, Music Video, and Narratives. I take pride in being very resourceful no matter the shooting situation." Read more about Shot Seeker Media…
"I’m a cinematographer, licensed drone operator, and editor. I always shoot to tell a story so the editor will always have enough good footage to craft a beautiful picture. Depending on the scope of the project I can work on my own as the DP/Director/Editor or with a full crew. I run a boutique video production company, Enlightened Pictures Inc, where we proudly stands by its name: to craft enlightened and beautiful films. We approach all of our work with a marketing agency mindset, focusing on crafting inspiring stories that make clients stand out from the rest. With an office in Los Angeles, and San Francisco, we specialize in award winning commercials, educational documentaries, PSAs, corporate, and social media videos. We provide script writing, production, and post-production services with high-end graphics. Our services include national commercials, testimonials, aerial drone cinematography, time-lapse, EPK’s, highlight videos, and tribute/legacy films. You can see all our work at https://enlightenedpictures.com" Read more about Enlightened Pictures Inc.…
"I have five years of experience working in the film industry. Through these years, I have honed my skills as a DP/Cam op, Colorist, and a general asset to have on set. I am driven to create meaningful and impactful videos while keeping a positive attitude on set." Read more about Tristan Smith
"John is a director of photography with 10+ years of experience in the motion picture industry. He studied at De Anza college and SFSU where he got his B.A. in Cinema Studies in 2015. Skills: – Cinematography, Lighting, Camera operation, Lens Choices – Digital Camera mechanics, Color Science and operation – s16mm & 35mm film camera mechanics and operation. – Writing/Directing (Only if needed) Work/Experience: – Freelance Cinematographer (2011-present) – Head of Video Production – Red Cube Studio (2018-2020) San Francisco State University – B.A. Cinema Studies (2015)" Read more about UribeCinema LLC…
"Joanne “Yeo-Eun” Shin is an editorial fashion photographer & creative director based in San Francisco, CA. Born and raised in Korea, Joanne explored different art forms since childhood. At 16, she embraced photography, which started as just a hobby but evolved into a central passion. Focused on storytelling through images with emotional impact, Joanne seeks to create more than just “pretty images,” but narratives that captivate viewers. her greatest joy lies in collaborating with other creatives, sharing and refining ideas to create something extraordinary." Read more about Joanne Shin…
"At Upstart Media we believe firmly in 2 things. First, you should be excellent at what you do. Second, business has the responsibility to contribute to the greater good and be conscious of systemic inequalities. With 15 years of video production under our belts, and a broad list of clients ranging across all fields, we’ve got the first part covered. We specialize in camerawork, editing and producing. We have worked across a broad range of clients including tech companies (Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, Facebook, GigaOM, Joyent, YouTube), news organizations (Washington Post, USA Today, New York Times), music acts (Moby, Cypress Hill, Santogold, Janelle Monae), a plethora of live events, and a variety of mom and pop shops. In this capacity we can work as small as a single unit, as a crew being responsible for lighting, audio, and picture, and also as Producer managing crews as large as 30. For the second part, we have a Zero Waste profile, operate with a Green Energy standard, and our profits fund a Poverty Education Campaign, as well as our nonprofit Visual Anarchy. Visual Anarchy has 4 major areas of outreach. First they teach free video production to small philanthropic organizations and empower them…" Read more about Upstart Media…
"Hi. 10 years as a cinematographer and 10 years before that working as a camera assistant to top cinematographers in both the commercial and narrative world. Very experienced with all aspects of the job, from collaborating with directors and creatives, to working with producers to ensure the best results within the economic parameters. Very flexible as far as budgets and platforms apply. I work mainly in the commercial / branded content world, but have a passion for documentary work and narrative story telling, both long form and short. Familiar with all current (and past!) camera platforms with a deep understanding of both the technical and creative parameters of each system. I’m knowledgeable on the large variety of lenses and experienced with all camera remote systems and gimbal devices. I have experience and knowledge of the many lighting options available to us nowadays, from LEDS to HMIs. I enjoy the creative collaboration and love exploring new ways to tell a story through lighting and lensing. Please check out my website and don’t hesitate to reach out." Read more about Matt Baker…
"Our video and photo production services provide companies and individuals throughout the Silicon Valley and San Francisco Bay Area with everything they need to market their business or their message through visual storytelling. Think about the last commercial you watched where you found yourself tearing up. Or that time you watched a Kickstarter video that tugged at your heart so deeply you couldn’t pull out your wallet to donate fast enough. Or the live event you watched from the comfort of your computer but made you feel like you were right there in the room. Visual storytelling—that is, powerful video and photo production—takes your ideas and messages and imbues them with emotion. It makes your company memorable, your message relevant and the emotional attachment to your brand real. Our video production company does just that by combining innovative design and strategic marketing know-how with dynamic storytelling. At MarketME, we offer a wide range of video production services including marketing and sales videos, crowdfunding videos, corporate videos, TV commercials, testimonial videos, aerial videos and motion graphics and animated videos to individuals and companies in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as globally. We use cinematic, high-definition cameras to produce results that…" Read more about MarketME Video Production…
"Kontent are producers, ideators, copywriters, directors, editors and designers. We make films, TV Shows, web series, product videos, social content, instructionals, brand stories and more. Our services include: Pre-production, including casting, location and crew hire Creative support including scripting, storyboarding Shooting and equipment hire Editing, including animation, graphics, music and audio composition Accounting and production support Our clients include Facebook, Uber, Sony International Entertainment, LEGO, Poly, Stanford Health, Genentech, Gates Foundation, Juniper Networks, Recology and many others!" Read more about Kontent Films…
