Jason Kraynek

Video
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2023 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Altobelli twins Change for Balance |
|
2023 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
October Three Plum Productions |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
Wall Street Journal Dow Jones |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Television |
the UnXplained History Channel |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Performing Arts |
Lunachicks Ilchick Pictures |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Impact X Nightline ABC |
|
2022 |
Camera Operator
Music & Singing |
Keep Me Spinning Cinema Relics |
|
2022 |
Lighting Director
Event |
Barstool Sports Magnanimous Media |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Uline Plum Productions |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography
Event |
Rainbow Coalition Magnanimous Media |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography
Commercials & Industrials |
In these times Christopher Dilts |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
Recovery on Water Yokai Films |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Television |
Depaul University PBS |
|
2022 |
Camera Operator
Event |
Newski Liminal Vision Films |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Film |
Dark Presence Year of the Phoenix |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Event |
Lauren Underwood Yokai Films |
|
2022 |
Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
Old Spice ESPN |
|
2022 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
UPS Phil Olshanski |
|
2021 |
Director of Photography
Commercials & Industrials |
Grainger Chris Grainger |
|
2021 |
Director of Photography
Online & Multimedia |
Financial Times Tom Griggs |
|
2021 |
Director, Camera Operator, Editor, Story
Film |
Dead Mans Drink Second Sticks |
|
2021 |
Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
Brave the Wave Merit Andrew |
|
2021 |
Camera Operator
Event |
Extra Mile Room Content |
|
2021 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Film |
the Christmas Thief ION Network |
|
2021 |
Camera Operator
Film |
A Christmas Witness ION Network |
|
2021 |
Camera Operator
Film |
Twisted Little Lies Lifetime Network |
|
2021 |
Key Grip
Commercials & Industrials |
Chipotle Stept Studios |
|
2021 |
Gaffer
Event |
Master of Mixes Yokai Films |
|
2021 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Interior Design Magazine Yokai Films |
|
2020 |
Director of Photography
Commercials & Industrials |
CarnEvil Nights Zombie Army Productions |
|
2020 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Colorist
Film |
Fang Chicago Skyview Productions |
|
2020 |
Director of Photography
Commercials & Industrials |
Northshore Yokai Films |
|
2019 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Colorist
Commercials & Industrials |
County Care Res Publica |
|
2019 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
SHE 100.3 Plum Productions |
|
2019 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Metrie Jacobson Rost |
|
2019 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Devry Balihoo Productions |
|
2019 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
Hyatt Motionvue |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Eaton Yokai Films |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Performing Arts |
Chicago Bulls NBPA |
|
2018 |
Camera Operator
Performing Arts |
DJ Marshmello Victoria's Secret Pink |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Colorist
Commercials & Industrials |
County Care Health Yokai Films |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Video |
Carson Third Beacon |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Television |
Fire Together Oscillations |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Performing Arts |
Temporary Distortion Kenneth Collins |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Commercials & Industrials |
Steel Supplements Clint Weldon |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Film |
Gancho Very Cool Videos |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Film |
The Handoff Very Cool Videos |
|
2018 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist
Film |
Tower Town JACENKNET |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist
Television |
Sons of Vienna Sky TV |
|
2017 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Editor, Colorist, Producer
Performing Arts |
I Hate People Pares Ratliff |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Film |
Does it make a sound DAIYUNLAI |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Commercials & Industrials |
Way the Fuck off Broadway JACENKNET |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
Queers Michael Starcevich |
|
2017 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Editor, Colorist, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
Match.com Zooppa Inc |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Film |
Love Legstone Films |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Video |
Ganser Nadia Garofalo |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist
Film |
Coffee Guy Very Cool Videos |
|
2017 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Commercials & Industrials |
Dolby Atmos Dolby Laboratories |
|
2017 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
Ohio Lottery Zooppa Inc |
|
2017 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist
Video |
Melter Lens Records |
|
2017 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist
Film |
Neon Black Lady Jack Entertainment |
|
2017 |
Camera Operator, Photographer
Event |
Chicago Public Schools Yokai Films |
|
2017 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Producer
Film |
Voices JACENKNET |
|
2016 |
Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
United Airlines Bitter Jester Creative |
|
2016 |
Camera Operator, Grip
Commercials & Industrials |
Rutgers Health Yokai Films |
|
2016 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
Speakeasy Custom Tattoo JACENKNET |
|
2016 |
Camera Operator
Television |
Song Stage Manniversary Media |
|
2016 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Commercials & Industrials |
Hellsgate Haunted House Zombie Army Productions |
|
2016 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Video |
You Lost Me Yokai Films |
|
2016 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
BMO Harris Bank Plum Productions |
|
2016 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Commercials & Industrials |
AVMA 88 Brand Partners |
|
2015 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer
Commercials & Industrials |
Smuckers Plum Productions |
|
2015 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist
Film |
Dying Alone Chicago Sky View Productions |
|
2015 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist
Film |
BUNNY Yokai Films |
|
2015 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
the Container Store Zooppa Inc |
|
2015 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
Loctite Zooppa Inc |
|
2015 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Story
Film |
ABC's of Peep Death Yokai Films |
|
2014 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
Big Ass Fans Zooppa Inc |
|
2014 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
McDonalds Zooppa Inc |
|
2014 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Commercials & Industrials |
Ad Council Zooppa Inc |
|
2012 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Film |
Ceremony JJACENKNET |
|
2011 |
Director, Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist, Writer, Producer
Film |
For the Trees JACENKNET |
|
2011 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator
Television |
Richard Roeper Summer Movie Review Reelz |
|
2010 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Editor, Colorist
Film |
Hitwomen Yokai Films |
|
2010 |
Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Story
Film |
Heaven is Hell Yokai Films |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1995 | Art/Drama | Clearwater High |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: RED Dragon package, Canon cinema package, Canon CNE primes / L series, Wireless Follow Focus, Wireless video monitor, 1 Ton Lighting / Grip package, ENG/interview audio package, Easyrig Vario 5 w Serene, 7ft jib package
I can use: Lens Kit, EasyRig, Sennheiser Microphones, Go Pro Cameras, Rode Microphones, Mac Computer, ETC Consoles, RED Epic, Fog Machine, Reflectors, Sennheiser G3 Wireless Mics, Kino Flo, Steamer, Canon 24-70MM, Ronin M Gimbal, Sennheiser MKE 600, Rode Wireless Go Ii, Dolly Track, RED Dragon, iPad, Shoulder Rig, Aputure 300D Ii, Hive Lighting, Inovativ, Avenger, Matthews, Lowell, F-Stop, Zacuto, Tiffen, Wooden Camera, Manfrotto, Aputure, Canon 5D Mark Ii, Blind Spot Gear, Canon Cinema, Cine Primes, Bartech, Quasar Science, Blue Microphones, Rode, Litepanels, Small Hd, Teradek, Google Suite, Sony Fs7, Lighting Kit / Lights, Arri HMI Lighting Kits, Tripods, Instagram, Aputure Lights, Adobe Bridge, Wordpress, Adobe Media Encoder, Google Docs, Nikon Cameras, Adobe Lightroom, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Fx9, DJI RS2, Tripod Dolly, Slider, DJI Ronin, Dana Dolly, GoPro, Arri, Panasonic Varicam, DJI Ronin S, Zoom H4N Recorder, Gimbals, iPhone, Arri Alexa Mini Lf, Led Lighting Kit, Canon C300, DSLR Cameras, Canon DSLR, RED Digital Cinema Cameras, Ring Light, Microphone Kit
About me
Cinematographer with 3 decades of industry experience as Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Gaffer, Colorist, and Director. My portfolio includes Narrative, Documentary, Commercial, Music Video, and Industrial work. I often focus on alternative storytelling, colorful visuals, and practical on-set effects.My background also consists of roles as Creative Director, AV Foreman, Photographer, and Stage Actor. This combined experience has helped me to work with clients, crews, and agencies to troubleshoot solutions and stay on schedule.
IATSE Local 600 member and Owner/Operator of gear packages including RED / Canon cameras, Cine Primes, wireless audio/video kits, and a 1-ton lighting/grip truck.
License & Passport
Passport: | Yes |
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Camera Operator |
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Job Titles | Creative Director, Gaffer / Lighting Director, Director of Photography (DOP), Cinematographer, Camera Operator, Director, Colorist |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | IATSE |
Work Permits | USA |