As a video producer, I had the unique opportunity to dive deep into the world of the RealTeam and witness their impressive approach to agent education and growth during their recent “Conversion Day.” The experience was both eye-opening and inspiring, showcasing how this industry leader continues to set the bar for excellence. The day was […]
Rediscovering the Art of the Demo Reel: A Filmmaker’s Journey 2018-2019
As a working filmmaker and drone pilot, I haven’t had to make a demo reel in years. When you’re booked and busy in this industry, creating a demo reel often slips down the priority list. Typically, a demo reel is used to reach out to new clients and showcase speculative work. However, once I got […]
Best Drone Shots of 2018
These are some of my best drone shots from 2018. I fly a Mavic 2 Platinum Pro Edition. I also use Polar Pro ND filters. I flew everywhere I could the first full year with my drone. From Grand Rapids, to Florida and Detroit. Flying the drone is a rush and I enjoy being a […]
Gabe Sinclair “Way Up” Official Music Video
They say that kids are the future. This kid makes me okay with that future.Gabe and I came together and merged ideas to create this music video, “Way Up”. Auxiliary Cinema is my main creative outlet to try out new visual ideas. I’m only posting on my blog because I think I made another small […]
Austin & Emma Wedding Highlight Video
I had the pleasure of filming Austin and Emma’s beautiful wedding on a chilly December day in Grand Rapids. The venue, The Cheney Place, provided the perfect setting with its spacious layout, allowing both the ceremony and reception to be hosted seamlessly in one location. Austin and Emma are such a wonderful couple, and their […]
Expanding Horizons at Gold Cash Gold: A Journey in Filmmaking and Flavor
Working with and dining at Gold Cash Gold in Detroit’s Corktown has been a transformative experience for me, both as a filmmaker and a food enthusiast. Before my time there, my palate was quite narrow, with pasta dishes reigning supreme in my list of favorites. However, Gold Cash Gold opened my eyes to a whole […]
A New Chapter in Filmmaking with Ty Farris
I’m excited to share a recent evolution in my shooting and editing style that has taken my work to new heights. For my latest music video, I decided to elevate my approach by using the Sony A7S III and a DJI drone. This combination allowed me to capture stunning visuals that truly brought the project […]