Famous Videographers

Randy Bailey competed on the reality show Survivor: Gabon.

Thomas Donovan is a Canadian dance-pop singer-songwriter and recording artist. He was born in Vancouver. The 1990s saw him achieve radio and club hits. Thomas's top electronic music tracks include "A Calling Around The World," "Total Controller," "High Time," "Colorcode," "All We Need For Christmas," "She'll Do What She Wants," "Trapped," "This Time I Feel It," and "Yesterday's Dream." Vancouver radio station Z95.3FM first found Thomas Donovan and played ten of his songs over five years. Vancouver's LG73 radio and Seattle also supported him early on.

Bradley Roland Will (June 14, 1970 – October 27, 2006) was an American activist, videographer, and journalist. Will worked with Indymedia. On October 27, 2006, Will was shot twice during a labor dispute in Oaxaca, Mexico. Government-aligned paramilitaries possibly shot him, causing his death.

Damon Winter, born December 24, 1974, is a New York photographer. He focuses on documentary, editorial, and travel photography. The New York Times gave him a Pulitzer Prize for feature photography in 2009.

My story starts July 30. I was born in Dos Aguas, a town in Michoacan state, Mexico. I lived there for twelve years and experienced much of it. I got my only formal education there. I finished primary school while working and helping at the school. My father died when I was eleven. From then on, school and reading books taught this person how to write. In 1990, we moved to the municipal capital of Dos Aguas, Aguil.

Stuart A. Sherman, born November 9, 1945, died September 14, 2001, was an American performance artist, playwright, filmmaker, videographer, poet, essayist, sculptor, and collagist.

Abdul Malik Abbott works as a cinematographer, screenwriter, film editor, and film director.

The Atlas is a contemporary artist, street artist, painter, photographer, and videographer.

Christian Chapiron is a graphic designer, painter, videographer, and a screenwriter.

Lasse Gjertsen, born July 19, 1984, is a Norwegian animator, musician, and videographer. He gained fame with his short pieces "Hyperactive" and "Amateur." These pieces became big hits on YouTube early on. They used short video clips to make a unique style similar to stop-motion animation. His "Hyperactive" video has over 8.5 million views. His "Amateur" video has over 15 million views.

Ophir Kutiel (Hebrew: אופיר קותיאל‎; born April 21, 1982) works as an Israeli musician, composer, producer, and animator. Kutiman is known for the online music video project ThruYOU. He also created a self-titled album and the viral series "Thru the City," which includes his "Mix Tel Aviv" piece that went viral on YouTube.

Zsolt Luka, born June 10, 1969 in Cluj, Romania, directs, edits, films, and produces television. He gained fame for his role in the reality show Around the World For Free.

Johnny Bacolas (Greek: Γιάννης Μπάkολας; classical transcription Yiannis Bacolas) was born March 3, 1969, in Seattle, Washington. He composes, plays music, produces, directs music videos, and films. He gained recognition through his work with the post-grunge band Second Coming. Johnny Bacolas also founded the band Sleze, which became Alice N' Chains (a precursor to Alice in Chains featuring vocalist Layne Staley), The Crying Spell, Lotus Crush, and The Rumba Kings.

Edward L. Woody calls himself the "King of paparazzi." He takes pictures of celebrities. Woody started photographing while in the U.S. Army. During the Vietnam War, 1968–1969, he served as a medic and platoon leader on the 5th Special Forces Nha Trang Mike Force, where he was known as "Shotgun" Woody. His combat operations with The Mike Force earned him a Bronze Star with V device, Navy Commendation Medal with V device, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, and Combat Jump Wings. He photographed for magazines like EASYRIDERS, QUI, CLUB, and others.

Martin "Bassic" Lindhe, born January 20, 1971, in Borås, Sweden, is a Swedish musician and composer. His style mixes electronica, ambient, and dance. His music often presents progressive and suggestive themes. Lindhe achieved many hits on mp3.com, becoming one of the most downloaded artists in electronica, new age, mood music, and progressive trance for nearly two years. He moved to the United States in 1999 and now lives in Duvall, Washington with his family. Lindhe is the great-grandchild of Swedish composer Wilhelm S.

Cynthia Palmer is an author, editor, and video producer. Cynthia Palmer is the mother of actress Winona Ryder.

Stephanie Sinclair is an American photojournalist. She covers gender and human-rights issues like child marriage and self-immolation. Her work appeared in publications such as The New York Times, Time Magazine, and National Geographic.

Clayton Patterson, born October 9, 1948, is a Canadian-born artist, photographer, videographer, and folk historian. Since moving to New York City in 1979, Patterson has focused his work almost entirely on documenting the art, life, and times of the Lower East Side in Manhattan.

Thierry Guetta, a French-born street artist from Los Angeles, uses Mr. Brainwash (MBW). The 2010 film *Exit Through the Gift Shop*, directed by Banksy, shows Guetta owned a used clothing store. Guetta started as a security guard and amateur videographer there. His cousin, street artist Invader, introduced Guetta to street art. Guetta filmed street artists through the 2000s. Banksy's suggestion made Guetta an artist in weeks. Critics see Guetta's work strongly copies certain styles.

Douglas Ehlen is a videographer and Post Production editor. He was born in Saint Louis, Missouri. Ehlen graduated from Pensacola Christian College in 2004. Since 2007, Doug has worked with the Christian Television Network affiliate KNLJ in Jefferson City, Missouri. He joined the crew on many TV shows, including Rescued Nation TV and New Horizons. In Fall 2009, Doug guest hosted the CTN TV program "New Horizons," replacing Host Karen Dye. Doug also worked with KKCA/KFAL radio in Jefferson City and Fulton, Missouri.

Felipe Machado works as a journalist, writer, consultant in digital media, videographer, and a musician. He plays in the Brazilian heavy metal band Viper.

Craig Benzine is a member of the musical group, Driftless Pony Club.

Steve Garfield is a videographer and video blogger based in Boston, Massachusetts. Garfield created shows like New Mediacracy. In 2009, Garfield earned an induction into the International Academy of Web Television.

Lou Bellera is married to Amy Fisher, known as "Long Island Lolita." Bellera sold a sex tape of Fisher to Red Light District Entertainment in 2007. This happened after Fisher had an affair with former flame Joey Buttafuoco.

Sharon Kinney, born September 22, 1939, is an American dancer, choreographer, teacher, and videographer. She was an original member of the Paul Taylor Dance Company. Kinney worked with other artists like Dan Wagoner, Yuriko, and Twyla Tharp. She created dance for stage and film. She explored dance for the camera. The 2009 Balasaraswati/Joy Ann Dewey Beinecke Endowed Chair for Distinguished Teaching awarded her for teaching to "shape and preserve dance across generations."

Henry Chalfant, born January 2, 1940, is an American photographer and videographer. He gained fame for his work on graffiti, breakdance, and hip hop culture. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City holds one of Chalfant's prints.

Mandi Wright is a senior videographer and video producer.

Elles van Gelder won the 2011 World Press Photo Award for Linear Productions.

Maisie Crow is a Photographer, a Videographer, and a nominee for the News & Documentary Emmy Award for New Approaches: Documentaries.

Marcus Yam is a television producer.

Olivier Jobard works as a photographer and videographer.

Mick Gochanour is a video producer.

Jonathan Yeakey is a videographer and Post Production editor. He was born in Columbia, Missouri. He works with the Christian Television Network affiliate KNLJ in Jefferson City, Missouri. Jonathan worked on many TV shows, including Rescued Nation TV and New Horizons. Jonathan also worked with KOMU NBC 8 in Columbia/Jefferson City, Missouri.

Mona Leigh McCrea works as an actress, record producer, musician, singer, songwriter, author, photographer, videographer, graphic designer, and artist.

Marisol Nichols, born November 2, 1973, is an American actress. She plays Nadia Yassir on the Fox series 24 and Hermione Lodge on the CW drama series Riverdale.

L. Blake Baldwin founded and presides over Video Creations.

Taylor Morden is a musician.