Ryan Balton
- Jimmy Jib Operator
- Camera Operator
New York City
Links
- Personal Website
- website
Credits
| Year | Role / Type | Name of Production / Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Jib Operator Live Event | Highwire Live in Times Square with Nik Wallenda |
| 2019 | Jib Operator Television / TV | Tony Awards |
| 2019 | Steadicam Operator Television / TV | VICE Live Joe Perota |
| 2019 | Steadicam Operator Film (Docu) | Bruce Springsteen: Western Stars Thom Zimny |
| 2019 | Techno Jib Assist Television / TV | Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones Stan Lathan |
| 2018 - 2019 | Jib Operator Television / TV | NBC's New Year's Eve Ryan Polito |
| 2018 - 2019 | Steadicam Operator Television / TV (News) | Good Morning America |
| 2018 | Jib Assist Live Event | Steve Martin and Martin Short: A Night You Will Forget For The Rest of Your Life Marcus Raboy |
| 2018 | Techno Jib Assist Live Event | On the Record: 5 Seconds of Summer |
| 2018 | Steadicam Operator Television / TV | Total Request Live (TRL) Julie LoRusso |
| 2018 | Jib Operator Live Event | Formula E – Brooklyn ePrix |
| 2018 | Techno Jib Assist Live Event | Amy Schumer Netflix Special Marcus Raboy |
| 2018 | Jib Operator Television / TV | Red Nose Day Ryan Polito |
| 2018 | Steadicam Operator Television / TV | People's Choice Awards Louis J. Horvitz |
| 2018 | Steadicam Operator Television / TV (News) | Your Voice Your Vote 2018: Midterm Elections Jeff Winn |
| 2018 | Jib Operator Live Event | GRAMMY Saltue to Elton John Leon Knoles |
| 2018 | Steadicam Operator Live Event | GRAMMY Awards Louis J. Horvitz |
| 2017 | Jib Operator Television / TV | Dr. Oz |
| 2017 | Jib Operator Television / TV | Ink Master |
| 2016 - 2017 | Jib Operator Live Event | New Year's Eve in Times Square Julie LoRusso |
| 2017 | Jib Operator Television / TV | Sesame Street |
| 2017 | Jib Operator Live Event | Hand in Hand: Hurricane Relief Telethon Don Mischer |
| 2016 | Jib Operator Television / TV | The Simpsons Paul Penolino |
| 2016 | Jib Operator Live Event | Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 |
| 2016 | Jib Operator Television / TV | The Simpsons Bob McKinnion |
| 2016 | Jib Operator Television / TV | The Simpsons |
| 2016 | Jib Operator Television / TV | The Simpsons |
| 2016 | Jib Operator Television / TV | Tracy Morgan: Stayin' Alive Ryan Polito |
| 2016 | Jib Operator Television / TV | Real Housewives of Atlanta reunion Alex Coletti |
| 2016 | Jib Assist Television / TV | Democratic Candidates Debate, New Hampshire |
| 2011 - 2016 | Jib, Steadicam, Camera operator Television / TV | SportsCenter Various |
| 2011 - 2016 | Jib, Steadicam, Camera operator Television / TV | Baseball Tonight |
| 2011 - 2016 | Jib, Steadicam, Camera operator Television / TV | NFL Live |
| 2015 | Jib Assist Television / TV | New Year's Eve Game Night with Andy Cohen Don Roy King |
| 2015 | Jib operator Television / TV | The Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris Glenn Weiss |
| 2015 | Jib operator Live Event | The Walking Dead season 6 premiere Alex Coletti |
| 2015 | Jib operator Live Event | Comedy Central Presents Nikki Glaser Ryan Polito |
| 2015 | Jib operator Television / TV | David Tutera's CELEBrations |
| 2015 | Jib operator Live Event | W. Kamau Bell Live Morgan Spurlock |
| 2015 | Jib assist Live Event | Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Ron de Moraes |
| 2015 | Jib assist Live Event | Made in America festival Ryan Coletti |
| 2013 - 2015 | Jib operator Live Event | The Village Halloween Parade |
| 2015 | Utility Television / TV | The Wiz LIVE! |
| 2015 | Jib tech Television / TV | Katie Fforde |
| 2014 | Jib assist Live Event | Inauguration of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio |
| 2009 - 2014 | Jib assist Television / TV | Thanksgiving Parade on CBS |
| 2013 | Co-producer, editor, additional photography Documentary | We Were Quiet Once Laura Beachy |
| 2008 - 2012 | Utility Television / TV | ESPN College Basketball and Football |
| 2010 - 2011 | Camera operator Television / TV | ESPN College Football |
| 2011 | Production assistant Television / TV | Dead Files |
| 2010 | Handheld camera operator Live Event | Block Party: Drake and N.E.R.D. |
| 2010 | Production assistant Television / TV | Forensics on Trial |
| 2009 | Jib assist Television / TV | The Celebrity Apprentice Finale |
| 2008 | Jib assist Television / TV | 62nd Annual Tony Awards Glenn Weiss |
| 2008 | Jib assist Television / TV | Inside the NFL |
| 2008 | Jib assist Documentary | The Genographic Project |
| 2008 | Jib tech assist Television / TV | Rescue Me |
| 2006 | Jib assist Documentary | Throw it Down: The Movie John Maher |
| 2005 | Jib assist Television / TV | Game Time |
| 2004 | Jib assist Film (Feature) | Gettysburg: Three Days of Destiny |
Education
Year Qualification Where 2011 General manager, CitrusTV Syracuse University Equipment
- I own (and can operate):
- Stanton Jimmy Jib Triangle
- I can operate:
- Steadicam
About me
Following a generation of Baltons in the film and television industry, I have over 10 years of experience as a jib assist and camera operator, 5 years as a jib operator, and 3 years as a Steadicam operator. I have a bachelor's degree in Television, Radio, Film from Syracuse University.
Referees
Available on request
Skills
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Interested in
- Arts
- Biography
- Business
- Childrens
- Comedy
- Commercials
- Competition/Gameshow
- Cookery
- Corporate
- Digital/Online Campaigns
- Documentary
- Drama Reconstruction
- ENG/Outside Broadcast
- Environmental
- Film (Feature)
- Film (LB)
- Film (Short)
- Health
- Home Renovation TV
- Horror
- Investigative
- Live Daytime
- Live TV
- Magazine
- Mobile Phone Content
- Motoring
- Music
- Music Promo
- Natural History
- News & Current Affairs
- Reality TV
- Sport
- Teaching
- Television
- Travel
- Wildlife
- Youth TV
- Experienced in
- Arts
- Business
- Comedy
- Commercials
- Competition/Gameshow
- Corporate
- Digital/Online Campaigns
- Documentary
- Drama Reconstruction
- ENG/Outside Broadcast
- Film (LB)
- Film (Short)
- Home Renovation TV
- Investigative
- Live Daytime
- Live TV
- Magazine
- Mobile Phone Content
- Music
- Music Promo
- News & Current Affairs
- Reality TV
- Sport
- Television
- Travel
- Years in industry
- 6+ years
- Own a car?
- Yes
- Driving Licences
- Standard
