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Mike Ansbach - HD Director of Photography - Operator - Digital Image Tech

RECENT CREDITS

•  Def Leppard "No Matter What" - DIT
•  Long Beach Short Bus "California Grace" - Operator, Dir. Cary Heckman
•  Saliva - Survival of the Sickest live in Memphis DVD - Operator, Dir. Ritchie Piert
•  MAXIM - Diane Hill - Sportscaster / Writer for Maxim. Director / Operator
•  House At The End Of The Drive - HD Feature, DIT / Operator, Dir. David Worth
•  The Elephant's Egg - HD short, DIT / 1st AC. Dir. Sam Yousefian
•  Town Haul - TLC Reality Show, Operator, Dir. Mark Ritchie
•  Totally Busted - Hidden Camera Reality, Operator, Dir. Bob Taylor
•  Renovate My Family - Fox Reality TV show, Operator, Dir. Craig Borders
•  Con - Comedy Central Reality TV show, Operator. Dir. Skyler Stone
•  BALLZGIRLZ (aka: IRON MAIDENZ) - Reality TV show, Director, DP, Producer, Writer

•  IMDB.com - Mike's credits (partial list)

•  RealityStaff.com - Mike's Reality TV resume/credits

•  MySpace.com - BigShow Profile

•  High Definition 24P (Sony HDW-F900 CineAlta, Panasonic Varicam) training at UCLA, Sony, Panavision, Varicamp, and Santa Fe. Digital Image Tech certified.
•  Ability to shoot in extreme land, sea, or air situations - - skis, motorcycle, high-speed auto (125mph+), helicopter, airplane, scuba, watercraft.
•  Film Production - 35mm, 16mm, Pro8.
•  Spy/hidden camera - Reality TV custom applications.
•  Post Production - Final Cut, Avid, Premiere. Color Correction. DVD Production. Streaming Media.
•  OWN : Sony PD150 package, Lipstick Cam, Helmet Cam, Cellphone Cam, lights, sound.
•  B.S. Communications , Roy H. Park School of Communications, Ithaca College, May '96

A native of New York, Mike graduated from Ithaca College with a BS in Corporate Communication. He took a random one-way road trip 9 years ago from NY to LA and has yet to leave. He has been a Producer / Writer / Director / Director of Photography for a plethora of live concerts, commercials, music videos, features, and Reality TV; specializing in High Definition production. Adopting High Definition in 2001 as his new standard, Mike has been highly sought after as a specialist in this field. He plans to Write and Direct a television commercial (most likely involving exotic cars, hot women, and beer) that airs during the SuperBowl.

typical day in the office w/ the BALLZGIRLZ