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    The Op

    Dave Chameides, an A Cam/Steadicam operator has been working in film since the late 1900s, has won 2 Emmys, an SOC Operator of the Year award for his work on Ozark, and a seriously cool collection of international toothpicks, brings you The Op, a podcast about Operating and the Art of Visual Storytelling. Geared towards storytellers both young and old, (Operators, DPs, Directors, Writers, and beyond), every week the Op will bring you an interview with one of the best the film industry has to offer. Website and instagram: theop.io

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    Operator Jess Lakoff Cannon Jan 19, 2024
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    Operator Jess Lakoff Canon talks moving up before you aren’t quite ready, surviving a screw up on a Tarantino movie, juggling family and career and so much more. A great discussion with a great operator - don’t miss this one folks!

    Jess's IMDB

    To view pictures of Jess on set, as well as the pic that started Crew Stories, check out her podcast page on The Op.

    Please check us out on the web and instagram and like us if you enjoyed the episode.

    Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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    We'd like to thank Knuckle Puck Camera for sponsoring today's episode. If you'd like to sponsor a future episode, contact us at www.theop.io.


    Bonus: Talkin' About Oners Jan 15, 2024
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    Amazing operator Ari Issler (Ozark, The Outsider, Boston Strangler) and I sit down to discuss the ins and outs of oners and the challenges that come along with them.


    1st AC Tony Rivetti Jan 12, 2024
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    Legendary 1st AC Tony Rivetti discusses how he got into the business, working on some of the biggest shows with the biggest names in Hollywood, what he looks for in an Operator and so much more. A great interview with a great artist.

    Tony's IMDB

    To view pictures of Tony on set, check out his podcast page on The Op.

    Please check us out on the web and instagram and like us if you enjoyed the episode.

    Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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    Operator Brian Pitts Jan 05, 2024
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    Camera Op Brian Pitts discusses getting into the industry without any connections, the importance of non verbal communication on set, the role of the B camera operator, handheld work, and so much more.

    Brian's IMDB

    To view pictures of Brian on set, check out his podcast page on The Op.

    Please check us out on the web and instagram and like us if you enjoyed the episode.

    Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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    Operator Andrew Mitchell, SOC Dec 22, 2023
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    Andrew Mitchell discusses his time on Glee, American Horror Story, and working in the Ryan Murphy world as well as how to make it coming from a smaller market, learning your craft by making mistakes, and much much more. A great discussion with a fantastic operator.

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    Andrew's Outside Art Instagram

    To view pictures and the BTS video of Andrew on Daddy Day Camp, check out his podcast page on The Op.

    Please check us out on the web and instagram and like us if you enjoyed the episode.

    Theme Music - Tatyana Richaud

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    DP/Operator Nick Mclean Sr. Dec 08, 2023
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    Nick McLean Sr, one of the biggest ops in the 70s and 80s, talks The Deer Hunter, Heaven Can Wait, Being There, Close Encounters, Hitchcock, and so much more. A huge interview with an incredible amount of Hollywood history that is not to be missed.

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    To see Nick finding the first Panaflex ever used, that was sent to him for Spielbergs Sugarland Express, click here

    For clips and images of some of the things we talked about, check out Michele's page on The Op.

    Please check us out on the web and instagram and like us if you enjoyed the episode.

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    Michele LaBrucherie - That One Voice Dec 01, 2023
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    1st AD Michele LaBrucherie Nov 24, 2023
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    Michele and I talk about doubting yourself, what to do as a new operator if the AD asks for a time estimate and you don't really know, the benefits of working your way up, the AD/Camera operator relationship, and a lot more.

    For clips and images of some of the things we talked about, check out Michele's page on The Op.

    Please check us out on the web and instagram and like us if you enjoyed the episode.

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    Operator Peter Rosenfeld, SOC Oct 26, 2023
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    On todays episode we discuss Peter's early days covering conflicts all over the world for news outlets, working with storytellers like David Fincher and Aaron Sorkin, tips for operators to think about and prep, and so much more.

    Some quick links to Peter's info below.

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    For more links, pics and videos, check out the page for this episode on The Op.

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    Dolly Grip Alan ”Moose” Shultz Oct 12, 2023
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    Today we sit down with one of the best Dolly Grips in the biz and talk about his work on films like Pearl Harbor, The Bird Cage, and Seabiscuit, working a bunch of films with Michael Bey, and tips for how a new operator can work well with a veteran dolly grip.

    More info on Moose and links to some of the things we talk about can be found here.

    Please check us out on the web and instagram and like us if you enjoyed the episode.

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