Fame Crew · Videographer
Chad Z
Denver, Colorado, US
Camera Operator · Cinematographer
About
About Chad
Shoots on a Sony FX9, FS7 Mark II, Canon C300 MK II, and C300, and offers a LiveU 600 mobile transmission unit for live broadcast work, based in Denver.
Showreel
Chad's reel
Portfolio
Chad's portfolio
Comcast - Director of Photography - Heart to Heart Feature - Corporate Feature
DR. DREW
FOX Weather Ski House
Fracked Up with Desi Lydic-The Daily Show
Melissa's Story - Suncoast Emmy Winner - News/Documentary
Building Belushi Upload
Drone Timelapse Reel - Chad Zellmer
Mirror of the Earth - Barbara Crawford - Red Rocks Amphitheatre - April 7, 2025
News Photographer Reel
Colorado Gay Club Shooting Suspect Held Without Bail
Sports Illustrated Online feature for the Para Olympics with Jessica Long
Hear what Southwest CEO is saying about flight cancellations
The Wedding Dance Coach That Went Viral On TikTok! This Morning
Spartanburg deputy funeral
virginiashooting3
Blind Piano Tuner Sam Smith
Services
What Chad does
- Camera Operator
- Cinematographer
Kit
What Chad shoots on
- Sony
- Canon
- GoPro
- DJI
- Rokinon
- Atomos
- Nanlite
- Litepanels
- Sennheiser
- Lectrosonics
- Manfrotto
- Sachtler
- Kessler
- Ronin
- Teradek
- SONY FX9:
- LiveU 600 mobile Transmission Unit
- Sony FS7 Mark II
- Canon C300 MK II
- Canon C300
- Sony A7R IV Mirrorless Camera
- Sony A7R III Mirrorless Camera
- Canon 5D Mark IV
- Cano 5D mark III
- Canon 5D mark II
- GOPRO Hero 10 Black
- Afidus Timelapse Camera
- IKAN 12 inch IPAD teleprompter
- Sony 18-110 Servo Lens
- Canon 18-80 Servo Lens
- Canon 16-35mm f2.8L
- Canon 24-70 2.8L
- Canon 70-200mm 2.8L
- Canon 35mm 1.4L
- Canon 50mm 1.2 L
- Canon 85mm 1.2L
- Canon 24-70mm f4L
- Canon 8-14mm f4L
- Canon 14-mm 2.8L
- Sony 70-200mm G
- Sony 24-105mm G
- Sony 16-35mm G
- Rokinon 24mm 1.2 Prime
- Rokinon 35mm 1.2 Prime
- Rokinon 50mm 1.2 Prime
- Rokinon 85mm 1.2 Prime
- Atomos SUMO 19" Monitor
- Atomos Shogun 7" Monitor/ Reccorder
- Convergent Designs Oddysey 7 Q recorder/monitor
- 2 -Small HD 501 Monitor
- Black Magic Atem Pro Mini Switcher
- Mavic 3 Cine Quadcopter (Pro Res)
- Mavic 2 Pro Quadcopter
- DJI Phantom 4 Pro
- DJI Phantom 4
- Ronin S handheld gimbal
- Movi M5 Handheld gimbal Stabalizer
- Kessler Second Shooter 3 axis motion control system
- Gitzo series 3 4 stage tripod
- Sachtler 18P fluid head
- Sachtler Ace Tripod
- iFootage Monopod 5 stage
- iFootage Shark carbon fiber slider
- iFootage nano slider
- Nanlite Forza 720B BiColor LED light (800 HMI)
- 2-Nanlite Pavotube II RGB tube lights 4ft
- 8ft scrim jim cine with various scrims
- 6 ft scrim jim cine with various scrims
- 2 Litepanels Astra 6X Bi Color LED Lights
- 3 - 1X1 Bicolor Ikan LED Lights
- 3 - Lite mat Bi Color LED's
- 3-LED bi color fresnels (150)
- Litepanels LED Brick Camera Top Light
- Zylight F8 High Power LED
- 4x4 scrim jim with various silks
- 6x6 Scrim Jim with various silks
- 5-C stands
- 6 Avenger Rocky Mountain stands
- 4 Manfrotto mini stands
- 4 position quick IDX Charger with 10 Batteries
- Teradek Bolt 500 Wireless Transmitter and Receiver
- Hollyland 400S wireless video transmitter and receiver
- Teradek Cube Wireless Transmitter
- Teradek Clip
- Paralinx Wireless Monitor
- Lectrosonics SRb5a dual channel block 21 wireless system
- 2 Lectrosonics UM400 a Transmitters with Lavs
- Sennheiser 411 Shotgun mic
- K tec
Experience
Chad has shot for
- Marketsource
- Flatbush Pictures
- Interloper Films
- Sports Illustrated
- National Geographic
- Denver Public Libraries
- Phish
- CNN
- Truth and Media
- Crews Control
- Assignment Desk
- Bravo
Booking Chad: common questions
What kind of video work does Chad do?
Chad covers photography, camera operator and cinematographer around Denver. Fame Crew books them for client shoots and handles the brief, the quote and the edit.
Where is Chad based?
Chad works out of Denver and travels for shoots in the surrounding area.
What camera kit does Chad shoot on?
Chad shoots on Sony, Canon, GoPro and DJI kit. Exact bodies and lenses are confirmed against the brief before every shoot.
How do I book Chad in Denver?
Send Fame Crew the date, location and what you need covered. We confirm availability, agree a fixed quote before the shoot, and deliver the edited video afterwards.
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