I’ve been a camera operator, cinematographer and photographer for over 10 years and I’m happy to work with a team to make great content. I come from New York with a great attitude and work ethic towards my projects. I love sports and the energy it brings especially when it comes to video production.…

Charles Reetz

I’ve been a camera operator, cinematographer and photographer for over 10 years and I’m happy to work with a team to make great content. I come from New York with a great attitude and work ethic towards my projects. I love sports and the energy it brings especially when it comes to video production.…

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I’ve been a camera operator, cinematographer and photographer for over 10 years and I’m happy to work with a team to make great content. I come from New York with a great attitude and work ethic towards my projects. I love sports and the energy it brings especially when it comes to video production.

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English
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Work Experience

Director of Photography at Edge Studios
August 1, 2022 - Present
Managing photography, lighting and grip equipment as well as managing studio space.
Steadicam Operator at Phoenix 4 Productions
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022
"Uh Huh" and "Good Times" music videos for artist Lil Harold; produced by Phoenix 4 Productions and Frederick “Tabiyus” Nah.
Steadicam Operator at Phoenix 4 Productions
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
"Dance With Me" music video for artist Tabiyus; produced by Phoenix 4 Productions and Ottavio Lobafero.
Steadicam Operator
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2021
"Persephone" dual mirror product commercial; produced by Simon Ghara ry and Julian Camacho.
Steadicam Operator
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020
"Lethal Love Letter" feature film, produced by Ninth House Productions; directed by Jake Helgren.
Steadicam Operator
December 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
"A Very Charming Christmas Town" feature film, produced by Ninth House Productions; directed by Jake Helgren.
Freelance Media Professional at David Simonds Films
June 1, 2018 - Present
Freelance media including steadicam/camera operator, cinematography and photography.
Head of Creative Media at NetTexts
July 1, 2011 - November 1, 2011
Film ed, directed, edited and produced marketing videos and documentaries for a technology startup providing students with iPads.
Production Assistant at Gary Sanchez Productions
June 1, 2011 - July 1, 2011
Funny or Die production assistant, grip, gaffer and cast member.
Office Intern at Smuggle Films
June 1, 2010 - August 1, 2010
Primarily responsible for reading scripts and writing coverage.
Production Assistant at Warner Bros / The CW
July 1, 2009 - August 1, 2009
On set for The Wendy Williams Show; roles included production assistant, grip, and gaffer on six commercials and a documentary.

Education

Master’s Degree in Cinematography for Film Production at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts at St. Lawrence University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011

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