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Director of Photography/Cinematographer and video/photography professional with a BFA in New Media. I develop intentional visual styles through camera operation, composition, lighting, and shot design—collaborating with directors and production teams to translate creative concepts into cinematic narratives.…

Emily Estrada

Director of Photography, Film Director, Cinematographer, +3

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Director of Photography/Cinematographer and video/photography professional with a BFA in New Media. I develop intentional visual styles through camera operation, composition, lighting, and shot design—collaborating with directors and production teams to translate creative concepts into cinematic narratives.…

Next availability:

August 10, 2026

San Antonio, United States

Director of Photography/Cinematographer and video/photography professional with a BFA in New Media. I develop intentional visual styles through camera operation, composition, lighting, and shot design—collaborating with directors and production teams to translate creative concepts into cinematic narratives.

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Work Experience

Video Grapher & Photographer at CTR LVZN Studio

January 1, 2023 - Present

Produced photo and video content for clients. Managed projects from initial concept and creative planning through production, editing, and final delivery. Captured documentary-style wedding films, portraits, and creative projects focused on storytelling, composition, and client vision; managed client communication, timelines, file organization, and post-production workflows.

Video Grapher & Photographer (Freelance)

January 1, 2023 - Present

Freelance production of video and photo content. Produces documentary-style wedding films, portraits, and creative projects with an emphasis on storytelling, composition, and client vision. Handles client communication, project timelines, file organization, and post-production workflows; proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro.

Video / Photo Production (Freelance) - CTRLVZN Studio at CTR LV ZN Studio

January 1, 2023 - Present

Produced photo and video content for clients, managing projects from concept through creative planning, production, editing, and final delivery. Specialized in documentary-style wedding films, portraits, and creative content, emphasizing storytelling, composition, and lighting/camera execution aligned with client vision.

Videographer & Photographer (Freelance) at Self-employed

January 1, 2023 - Present

Produced photo and video content for clients, managing projects from initial concept and creative planning through production, editing, and final delivery. Captured documentary-style wedding films, portraits, and creative projects with a focus on storytelling, composition, and client vision. Managed client communication, project timelines, file organization, and post-production workflows to deliver polished final products.

Director of Photography / Cinematographer (Short Film & Narrative Projects)

August 20, 2019 - December 2, 2024

Served as Director of Photography for multiple short film projects, developing visual style through camera operation, composition, lighting, and shot design. Collaborated with directors and production teams to translate creative concepts into visual narrative intent and cinematic execution. Contributed to award-recognized cinematography and visual direction on a short film.