The Wandering DP Podcast

Today on the podcast we are looking at a recent TV campaign that was shot on the Arri Master Anamorphics inside of a commercial airplane. There were lots of different challenges with the lighting, blocking, and finding the right camera angles. This si the closest thing we will ever get to doing on a blocking podcast.   I […]

Watch the Episode: Episode #135 - Cinematographer Todd BanhazlWe dive in the deep end with cinematographer Todd Banhazl this week on the podcast.  Todd has shot some amazing work and we chat about his workflow on set, finding new collaborators and more on this episode. Todd just had a music video for Muse go live and […]

Watch the Episode: Episode #134: Eric Koretz - CinematographerThis week on the show we chat with cinematographer Eric Koretz about his latest work on the film Siberia as well as how he got started in the industry and his transition from graphic design to moving images. In today's conversation we go over how to communicate with […]

Watch the Episode: The grand finale of our 5 part series breaking down a recent television commercial.  Today we see the challenges behind balancing harsh lighting conditions in matching interior and exterior locations. Shooting during the day and balancing levels between the inside and outside is always a challenge and in this episode we look at […]

Listen to the Podcast:This week on the show we are chatting with Australian director Christopher Riggert.   Christopher is partly responsible for the existence of the podcast so it was a fun opportunity to chat about his work, how his approach has changed over the years, and what the future of directing looks like.Podcast Sponsors:Use the promo […]

Watch the Episode: Episode #131: Rupert Sanders - DirectorThis week on the show we sit down with director Rupert Sanders to discuss his experience shifting from high end commercials to the world of big budget movie making.   Rupert has an interesting story about his roots in commercials and his shift to long form and he […]

Watch the Show:Listen to the Podcast: In episode #130 there are changes lurking in the distance.  The podcast is back from LA and to cap off the shift in content we are adding a video portion to the show, setting up a way for you to get on the podcast, and breaking down yet another […]

Listen to the Podcast: This week on the show we chat with Barry Ackroyd BSC about his cinematography on feature films and how his experience shapes his approach to filmmaking.   Barry has worked on a huge number of films and projects and his understanding of cinematography as an art form is undeniable.   It was a real […]

Listen to the Podcast: This week on the podcast we are continuing our look at a recent 5 day TV campaign we shot in Los Angeles.  In today's episode we breakdown an exterior day shoot that was planned for full sun and ended up being completely overcast. Exterior days are the hardest to control when you […]

Listen to the Podcast: This week on the show we are chatting with director Niclas Larsson about his commercial experience.   Niclas is a young director with an awesome list of clients and campaigns already under his belt.   He was kind enough to take some time out while on a location scout in Spain to sit […]