Cinematographer (Director of Photography) working across commercial, branded, and narrative projects. I collaborate with directors, producers, and creative teams to translate ideas into intentional, story-driven visuals. My approach is grounded in using light, composition, and movement to support the narrative, not distract from it. I’m typically brought in as a DP or camera operator, working within a larger production or alongside a small, focused crew. I value strong preparation, clear communication, and a calm presence on set. Based in Memphis. Available for travel.…

Dee Travaughn

Cinematographer (Director of Photography) working across commercial, branded, and narrative projects. I collaborate with directors, producers, and creative teams to translate ideas into intentional, story-driven visuals. My approach is grounded in using light, composition, and movement to support the narrative, not distract from it. I’m typically brought in as a DP or camera operator, working within a larger production or alongside a small, focused crew. I value strong preparation, clear communication, and a calm presence on set. Based in Memphis. Available for travel.…

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Cinematographer (Director of Photography) working across commercial, branded, and narrative projects.

I collaborate with directors, producers, and creative teams to translate ideas into intentional, story-driven visuals. My approach is grounded in using light, composition, and movement to support the narrative, not distract from it.

I’m typically brought in as a DP or camera operator, working within a larger production or alongside a small, focused crew. I value strong preparation, clear communication, and a calm presence on set.

Based in Memphis. Available for travel.

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Freelance Cinematographer (Director of Photography) at Self-Employed
May 1, 2017 - Present
I work as a freelance cinematographer across commercial, branded, and narrative projects, collaborating with directors, producers, and creative teams to develop and execute a clear visual approach. My role centers on translating ideas into intentional imagery through lighting, composition, and camera movement. From early conversations through production, I focus on preparation, alignment, and creating a visual language that supports the story at its core. I’m typically brought on as a Director of Photography or camera operator, working with both small, agile crews and larger production teams. I value a calm, focused presence on set and a collaborative process that allows each department to do their best work. Based in Memphis. Available for travel.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services