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David E. Elkins, SOC Camera Operator - Retired First Assistant Cameraman - Retired |
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Shooting a scene in the backyard of the house in Culver City, CA. |
Me and Fred Savage on the sound stage. | Dan Lauria, me and Daniel Stern. |
Getting ready to shoot a scene in the front yard of the house in Burbank, CA. | Me and Josh Saviano on the sound stage. | Checking the focus for a shot on the front porch of the house in Burbank, CA | ||
Setting up for a shot in the front yard of the house in Burbank, CA. | Me and Camera Operator Victor Goss. | Me and 2nd AC Bobby Broome. | ||
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Meet the Hollowheads
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Me with John Glover. |
Me with Bobcat Goldthwaite. |
Me with 2nd AC Haywood Nelson. |
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Prey of the Chameleon | |
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With DP Randy Sellars, Key Grip Billy Mears and 2nd AC Brian Sorenson. |
Getting ready to go up in the crane for a shot. | On the process trailer waiting to do the shot. | |
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Setting up for a shot. |
Camera PA Lisa Goldsmith, 2nd AC Brian Sorenson, Me and Boom Operator Kevin Kubota. |
Getting ready to shoot a shot late at night
outside the farmhouse. It was a very cold night. |
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Miscellaneous Shots | ||||
In the middle of a cemetery in Boulder, CO, as 1st AC for a music video for the band Beggars & Thieves. | Oiling the camera during a break in the action for The Unholy, 2nd Unit. | As 1st AC on Tales from the Darkside with DP Michael Cardone. | ||
Armed Response - Checking focus with actors David Goss, Lee Van Cleef and Brent Huff. |
Cyclone - As 2nd AC I had a lot of paperwork to keep up with. |
The Unholy, 2nd Unit - Pulling focus with DP John Schwartzman. |
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Tales from the Darkside - With DP Michael Cardone and 2nd AC Juliette King | Up in the crane with Camera Operator Sean McLin for the feature The Lightning Incident. | Checking focus for the feature Red Surf. | ||
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Workshops & Classes | ||||
Demonstrating the Panaflex Gold at Columbia College Hollywood. |
The Connecticut Film Industry Training Program 2008. With instructor Michael Barrow and student Bryan Hickey. | The Connecticut Film Industry Training Program 2009. Camera class - Amanda Keith, Peter Krol, Kerey Viswanathan, Ken Guard, James Davis, MIchael Moote and David Grewe | ||
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Film School | ||||
A few select photos from my time at Columbia College Hollywood while studying filmmaking/cinematography. | ||||
With my 1st AC Catherine Newburn on the set of my senior film project. We were shooting with an Arri 16S camera. | Another location shot from my senior film project. | Camera operating for a fellow student. Catherine Newburn is again my 1st AC. We were shooting with an Eclair NPR 16mm camera. | ||
With my 1st AC Catherine Newburn on set for a commercial shoot. |
In cinematography class using a Frezzolini 16mm film camera. |
Another shot from the commercial shoot. The camera is a Auricon 16mm film camera. | ||
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Personal Photos | ||||
My wife Jan and I visiting friends in Los Angeles. |
A trip to Disney World in 1997. | Jan and I with Fred Savage in 1998 after attending a play he was performing in. | ||
The best day of my life, May 17, 1997 when I married Jan. |
Outside the church after our wedding ceremony. |
Our wedding party. | ||
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