Donnie Laffoday
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 |
Photojournalist/Editor
Television |
ABC-7 News Chris Swann / KVIA-TV, El Paso, TX |
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| 2013 |
Executive Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
Southwest Soundtrack Donnie Laffoday / Pixel City Studios |
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| 2013 |
Cinematographer
Television |
The Perfect Turnover Charlie Minn / Charlie Minn Films |
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| 2013 |
Cinematographer
Television |
16 Banners Charlie Minn / Charlie Minn Films |
|
| 2012 |
Cinematographer
Television |
March of the Troopers Charlie Minn / Charlie Minn Films |
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| 2012 |
Cinematographer
Television |
21 Outs Charlie Minn / Justicia Productions/Charlie Minn Films |
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| 2012 |
Cinematographer
Television |
The New Juarez Charlie Minn / Charlie Minn Films |
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| 2011 |
Cinematographer
Television |
Murder Capital of the World Charlie Minn / Charlie Minn Films |
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| 2011 |
Cinematographer
Television |
Where is Robert Fisher? Charlie Minn / Charlie Minn Films |
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| 2008 |
ENG Video Editor
Television |
FOX 10 News Levi Pettigrew / KSAZ-TV, Phoenix, AZ |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Digital Media Production (Major) | University of Texas at El Paso |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: Audio Recorder (Tascam DR-05), Basic Jib (no servos), Canon EOS 60D, Canon EOS 650D (T4i), DJI Phantom Quadcopter, GoPro Hero2 HD, GoPro Hero3+ Black, Lighting Kit 3x CFL w/ umbrellas, Microphones (lavalier, stick, on-camera natural sound, UHF wireless system), NLE Systems (Avid, Final Cut Pro 7 & X, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Apple Motion), Steadicam
I can use: Dji Phantom Quadcopter, Canon Cameras, Steadicam, Canon EOS 60D, Canon EOS 5D Mark III, Canon EOS 6D, Gopro Hero3+ Black, Canon Eos 650D (T4I), Gopro Hero2 Hd, Basic Jib (No Servos), Lighting Kit 3X Cfl W/ Umbrellas, Audio Recorder (Tascam Dr-05), Microphones (Lavalier, Stick, On-Camera Natural Sound, Uhf Wireless System), Sony Xdcam, Xdcam-Ex Hd Broadcast Cameras, Panasonic P2 Hd Broadcast Cameras, Nle Systems (Avid, Final Cut Pro 7 & X, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Apple Motion)
About me
8 years of experience shooting and editing broadcast news. Shot on everything from Sony Betacam to XDCAM and P2 to DSLR. Edited with Avid, Final Cut Pro 7 & X, and Adobe Premiere. Some experience with Motion and AfterEffects.Extremely proficient with video codecs and exporting video for various applications including FTP.
Extensive experience shooting live music and live sporting events, including capturing high-quality audio and video. Experience includes some jib and Steadicam work.
4 years experience shooting feature-length documentaries released in theaters. Extensive use of lighting and on-location set design techniques and high-quality audio capture with lavalier and boom mics.
Experience in running broadcast audio for live and taped events, teleprompter, studio camera operation, floor directing, and some video switching/technical directing
6 years experience in broadcast master control, including broadcast automation, vtr operation, log maintenance, satellite uplink operation, live control, etc.
Extensive experience troubleshooting various ENG, EFP, and Broadcast equipment including cameras, editing systems, audio equipment, lighting equipment, broadcast transmission equipment, computers, etc.
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Director of Photography |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Technical Director / Vision Mixer, Live Programming / Broadcasting, Camera Assistant, Director, Production Assistant (PA), Camera Operator, Cinematographer, Director of Photography (DOP), Videographer, Photographer, Camera Supervisor, Video Editor, Aerial / Drone Operator, Boom Operator, Sound Operator / Engineer, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Lighting Tech / Operator, Creative Director, Marketing / PR |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |