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Behind the scenes 16 foot motion control timelapse of moon

Tyler Ginter @tylerginter and Carson (@F9photo) set up a 16 foot motion control timelapse using a KesslerCrane shuttle pod on a frozen mountain lake at 3am. The shot was part of multiple timelapse taken for the Snow Guardians Film. We used the Kessler ORACLE Control with the new built in intervalometer on a 16 foot Kessler Shuttle [...]

Photos of the Snow Guardians crew in action

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Redrock Micro Sponsor video for Snow Guardians

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G-Tech Sponsor Snow Guardians Promo for NAB

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Snow Guardian Gear Overview

Snow Guardian Gear Overview

Now we have avoided talking about gear throughout this entire post. However, I must admit that gear is extremely important and it has definitely enhanced our production. That being said, it is very important to stress that gear isn’t everything and you MUST have a solid story and an expert crew in order to pull [...]

The Power of Collaborative Filmmaking

The Power of Collaborative Filmmaking

Things have been incredibly busy on the set of “Snow Guardians” over the past two weeks. The entire crew has been hard at work developing the story by gathering close to 16 hours of rescue ski patroller, avalanche scientist, and search and rescue interviews at Bridger Bowl and Yellowstone Club ski resorts. Moreover, the entire [...]

Snow Guardians Documentary Preparation

Snow Guardians Documentary Preparation

The production crew has been hard at work over the past several months preparing for the upcoming “Snow Guardian“ documentary.  Over the next few months we will be sharing the stories of the ski patrollers in the Rocky Mountains as they keep outdoor adventurers safe.  We will also show the science behind snow and avalanche research. [...]

Kicking off Snow Guardians filming with a road trip

Kicking off Snow Guardians filming with a road trip

Every journey starts with a single step… but here on the Snow Guardians shoot, we tend to do things a bit bigger.  Our first step was a twelve-hour drive from NYC to meet with Eric Kessler and the Kessler Crane team in Indiana.  Leaving New York at 8am, we arrived within two minutes of our [...]

The Snow Guardians Documentary

The Snow Guardians Documentary

Story Outline: An immensely visual documentary on the life and work of Ski Patrol at several Montana Ski Resorts as well as the Search and Rescue teams that respond to winter emergencies in the backcountry. The goal will be to capture the hard work and passion of Ski Patrol and snow science experts as they [...]