Battery Run Time Calculator
A simple tool that let's you select your camera and the watt hours of your battery.
Union Meal Penalty Timer
I got hungry on set one day and made this in retaliation. Simply input your call time, and it will spit out the time until the meal penalty, and also start a countdown until you hit the meal penalty.
Free Resource: "Can I afford to buy this piece of gear" tracker
Look. I like to buy new gear. But can I afford to? Maybe! With this simple excel sheet, we can track a piece of gear we want to buy, see how many rental days it would take to break even, and make an informed decision on top of our emotional
Film Freelancing in 2025: What I'd do if I was first starting out
In 2025, anyone can be a filmmaker — but turning it into a sustainable, full-time career has never been harder.
Free Resource: Email templates for freelancers & production companies
In this edition of free resources for filmmakers, we have a collection of email templates for freelancers & production companies. A collection of email templates to copy and paste for freelancers and production companies, going over everything from project scope, deliverables, lines to use when in disagreement, and more. Professional
Filming a High-Profile Athlete Shoot
How to plan to capture so much in so little time, and seem like the calmest person in the chaos. In the end of my days, when you come to lay flowers on my gravesite, I would like you for a moment to ponder the words upon my gravestone. Nick
In Defense of the Impossible
This one is about holding out.
Capturing the Swiss Passes on Portra 400
My recent trip to Andermatt was an ode to this breathtaking terrain, a journey through the heart of the Alps, capturing the essence of the Grimsel, Susten, and Furka passes.
Filmmaker Tips: How to Plan for a Shoot with Limited Time
As a commercial filmmaker working with brands and businesses, you’ll frequently face the same hurdles: shooting in unfamiliar locations, navigating uncontrollable sound environments, and—like clockwork—having far too little time to capture everything on the client’s wishlist.