Recently a listener brought it to my attention that I often lean on the negative side of things when talking about my own experience as a cinematographer.   This is true.   I think it is more fun to poke fun at myself and the times when I drop the ball rather than go on about all […]

The Wandering DP Podcast: Episode #376 – The Best Job

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Cinematographer Larkin Donley is our guest on the show this week and he is on to talk about a unique project shot for PBS titled The Express Way with Dule Hill. This elevated documentary presented a number of unique opportunities as well as some interesting challenges and Lark talks us through his process for crafting the […]

The Wandering DP Podcast: Episode #435 – Cinematographer Larkin Donley

Breakdown Episode! Today we are looking at job that has all the hallmarks of a challenging operation.   Tiny location, no room to light, tough style to emulate, and not a lot of time to do it. Then again, these jobs are always the most fun. Enjoy!Course: Mastering ExposureIn the course I detail how I learned exposure and I […]

The Wandering DP Podcast: Episode #434 – The Joy of 360 Degrees

This week on the podcast we get a repeat visit from cinematographer Mark Schwartzbard who is on to talk about his latest work on the series Based on a True Story. Mark made his Wandering DP debut back in episode #400 where we discussed his background and his overall approach a bit more so for this […]

The Wandering DP Podcast: Episode #433 – Mark Schwartzbard

A few episodes back we took a quick pass at the results from this year's cinematography survey but, as predicted, I got side tracked and spent the majority of the episode rambling. This week on the podcast I am taking another stab at getting through the survey responses and although I didn't get to many of […]

The Wandering DP Podcast: Episode #432 – 2024 Cinematography Survey (Part #2)

This week on the show we are chatting with cinematographer Sam McCurdy ASC BSC about his latest work on the series Shogun. Sam breaks down how he approaches a project as massive as this one, details what he does to be prepared for the shoot, and so much more. If you aren't familiar with Sam's work be […]

The Wandering DP Podcast: Episode #376 – The Best Job

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