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Go To Team Elite Camera Crew & Video Production Crew | HGTV

Go To Team wants to help tell your story. Need a gorgeous feature, high-end interview, beautiful B-roll and color? We've got you covered. We went behind the scenes of Super Bowl LI and Wrestlemania 33, shot the first three seasons of HGTV's Fixer Upper and we...

[caption id="attachment_25130" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Jenna Bush Hager chats with Chip and Joanna Gaines at the Silos in Waco, Texas.[/caption] I had the chance to shoot a Today Show interview with HGTV stars, Chip and Joanna Gaines. For those of you who may not know, I used...

[caption id="attachment_24032" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Nothing says Portland quite like a mural that says Portland.[/caption]   I think it's safe to say that I'm a bit of an expert when it comes to home renovation shows.  This is what happens when you work on Fixer Upper for three...

[caption id="attachment_23027" align="aligncenter" width="569"] Behind the scenes of a typical "OTF" setup.[/caption] The Art of an “OTF.” What in the world is an “OTF?”  Great question.  Basically an “OTF” means an interview.  “OTF” is an abbreviation for “On the Fly.”  So the full technical translation for “OTF”...

[caption id="attachment_23040" align="aligncenter" width="521"] We wrapped season 3 of Fixer Upper with a crew pic.  Not a bad looking group of people.[/caption]   Recently I wrapped on Season 3 of “Fixer Upper.”  It was a rewarding feeling to know that another season worth of content was in...

[caption id="attachment_22888" align="aligncenter" width="300"] left: Joanna Gaines, Roger Woodruff, Peter Leininger, and Chip Gaines[/caption]   Peter Leininger is no stranger to the production industry. Before joining Go To Team’s apprenticeship program in September, Peter lived in Los Angeles filming with large crews for commercials and music videos. During...

[caption id="attachment_22551" align="aligncenter" width="561"] AC & DP Apprentice, Peter Leininger, operating the DJI Ronin.[/caption] When any show enters its third season it’s easy to play it safe and do what you’ve been doing. Hey, if it’s not broke why fix it? If you’ve worked with me then...

    [caption id="attachment_22485" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Sometimes we can't help but "horse around" out here in Texas.[/caption]   It’s been a while since I’ve written a blog.  I use to write them all the time when I was on the road for Go To Team.  Every new shoot meant...

[caption id="attachment_20797" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Just hanging out between scenes with a cat, camera, and chicken.[/caption] Almost a year ago I had the great opportunity to work on the pilot of a possible HGTV show based in Waco, TX.  It was a wonderful experience and I was...