About

About Gwen

I’m a photographer and videographer based in San Francisco, CA. I will shoot or edit anything, but I’m a total sucker for things that are social justice oriented or food focused. Or dogs. I love dogs.

Hair Flip
Self portrait with a hair flip

Skills

I work both solo and on crews large and small, so I have a good general familiarity with many aspects of production, including pre and post. A partial list of my core skills:

  • Camera operation
  • Lighting/DP
  • Grip
  • Basic sound capture
  • Photo and video editing
  • Photo retouching and compositing
  • Graphic design
  • Production management

Gear I own (partial list)

I generally try to use the right tool for the right job (budget allowing, of course), so I’ve used a range of different gear, but here’s a partial list of gear I have ready access to because I own it.

  • Primary cameras I own: Canon C300 Mark II for video and Canon 5D Mark III for photo
  • variety of Canon L lenses
  • iPhone
  • Basic sound equipment including lavs and shotgun mics
  • Basic lighting setup consisting mostly of LED lights

Technology (partial list)

  • Apple products
  • UNIX
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • ShotLister app

Clients (partial list)