The Wandering DP Podcast

Today on the podcast I am trying to bash through some of the Patreon questions and ohter listener questions before we get in to the next round of interviews.  If you emailed questions that I didn't get to, never fear, I will try and answer them on the next Q+A later in the year. Many thanks […]

The Arri Alexa LF and Signature Primes make for a fun combination.  In today's episode we take an extended look at a recent TV spot shot on the Alexa LF and we break down the lighting, the choices behind choosing the LF, and the framing. It is always fun testing out new gear and even better […]

On the show today we chat with cinematographer Andrew Droz Palermo.  Andrew shares his insights in to the film community, working in different genres, and how he uses technology to help inform his approach.Be sure to check out a small sample of Andrew's work below and check him out on instagram.Enjoy!Hit the Hotline: Hit the […]

Director Jeff Yeats is our guest on the show today.  I first became aware of Jeff and his work on instagram a few years ago and it was awesome to catch up with him in person and record this podcast. Jeff has a unique view on the business and shares some valuable lessons he has learnt […]

On this week's podcast we sit down with cinematographer Logan Triplett and talk about his experience in the film business . It was awesome to get a chance to sit down with Logan and his stories shine a light on where he comes from as an image maker. Be sure to check out the projects below to […]

Our guest on the show today is our first two time guest, Australian cinematographer, Matthew Chuang ACS.    We catch up and talk about Matthew's path since his last appearance on the show, adjusting to life in Los Angeles and more. If you missed his first episode you can check it out at the link below: Episode #85 […]

On today's show we break down a recent TV commercial and take a detailed look at the lighting, lens choices, blocking, camera angles, and every other aspect that went in to the creation of the spot. Lighting Car Interiors (especially at night) takes a little getting used to and if you aren't careful it is very […]

Kicking off the new year in style with our guest on the show today Mr. Albert Salas. I've been a fan of Albert's commercial work for a bit now and it was great to get a chance to chat as he makes his way in to the feature world. He has a great eye and I think […]

We are back at it in 2019 with the breakdown episodes and in today's episode we take a look at how you can lean in to your lack of budget/time/whatever is causing issues and make the most out of it. We are shooting in a parking lot with tons of old overhead fluros and we needed […]

Another year has come and gone and in today's episode we take a look back at the year from an analytical viewpoint.   I started this series in 2016 to keep a running tally of information that I could look back on track how the economics of my career were shaping up. Now 3 years later we can […]