Freelance Photojournalist
Live Storms Media
As an independent contractor with LSM I was tasked with high quality ENG (electronic news gathering) related work to deliver high quality media packages to be used on live television and in television series production with an emphasis on breaking news, natural disasters, and severe weather.Live video feeds and remotes from breaking news locations and in the field during severe weather, high definition stock video of events such as tornadoes, flooding, wild fires, and hurricanes, and on air personality work are all the tasks required of this position. Extreme deadlines and heavy travel in the lower 48 states is the norm with this position. Equipment knowledge included the use of HD video cameras, DSLR cameras, video editing with Adobe Premier Pro and After Effects, graphic creation with Photoshop and Illustrator, editing in a non-linear setting, and the ability to set up and stream live broadcasts via a wide range of streaming platforms.List of clients include, but are not limited to: The Weather Channel, CBS News, ABC News, Nightline, Inside Edition, Good Morning America, Weather Nation, Fox News, CNN, Discovery Channel, World News Now.