Creative by Design

I got the opportunity to sit down with 7-Time military photographer of the year Jeremy Lock. We spoke in depth about his life in the service, what retirement looks like, the importance of personal projects, and his current work. We break down how he approaches photography and how he is constantly pushing himself outside his comfort zones to get better.Check out his work here:https://jeremytlock.com/

The owner of District 7 Media and I sit down and talk about his experience in the military as well as his transition out into starting his own business. His "big break" shooting the intro to Netflix's House of Cards as well as what keeps him inspired.Check out his work here:http://district7.com/A few pieces we spoke about.Asylum: https://vimeo.com/40005142Structure: https://petapixel.com/2018/01/09/structure-4k-shots-organic-things-magnified-1000x/

My guest today is an Emmy Award winning director, full time freelance filmmaker, and reserve Air Force Colonel, Jim Fabio. Jim has been in the film and television industry for over 20 years and covered events from the Super Bowl to the Olympics. We talk about his journey from starting out training to become a fighter pilot to discovering his love and passion for visual storytelling. His transition out of the military to working as an editor in New York, to now, working on documentaries and features and giving back to the community he came up in. Check out Jim's work here:https://vimeo.com/jimfabioIf you have any questions or thoughts, feel free to reach out to me: phillip@phillipelgiemedia.com

Alvaro Aro is a Marine Corps veteran and current Director of Photography in St. Louis. We got a chance to sit down and talk about his transition out of the military and how he progressed from the C100 camera system, to the Arri Alexa Mini and Movi Pro he uses/owns today. He gives a ton of advice about how reputation and work ethic will get you ahead in this field. Check out his work here:https://www.alvaroaro.com/If you have any questions, or thougths about the show, feel free to reach out: phillip@phillipelgiemedia.com

Parker Gyokeres, owner of Propellerheads, speaks about his time in the military and the peaks and valleys of life after service. We speak about his passion and what makes him get up everyday.Check out his work here:http://www.propheadsphoto.com/https://www.facebook.com/proppilothttps://www.instagram.com/propheadsphoto/ If you have any thoughts or questions:phillip@phillipelgiemedia.com 

Matthew Callahan an Award winning videographer and Active duty Marine speaks about his experiences while deployed. How he stays motivated and what inspires him. Check out his work:Website: http://www.callahanvisual.com/Artillery in Syria: https://www.dvidshub.net/video/535078/watch-and-listen-us-marines-conduct-artillery-strikes-against-isis-syriaInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/bridgingthe__gap/https://www.instagram.com/galactic_warfighters/You can also find him on Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/macallahan If you have any thoughts or want to reach out to me, I can be reached at: phillip@phillipelgiemedia.comhttp://www.phillipelgiemedia.com/