DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw Talks Inspiration, Empire, and Sony VENICE @AbelCine_official

DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw Talks Inspiration, Empire, and Sony VENICE @AbelCine_official

Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Megan Donnelly sits down with Director of Photography Tommy Maddox-Upshaw for an in-depth discussion of his experiences shooting with the Sony VENICE on Season 6 of Empire. abelcine.com/articles/blog-and-knowledge/client-profiles/using-sony-venice-on-empire-with-dp-tommy-maddox-upshaw

DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw Talks Inspiration, Empire, and Sony VENICE

First Look: Litepanels Gemini 1x1 Soft

At the Bench: Shooting with the Panasonic S1H & EVA1 Cameras

At the Bench: Panasonic EVA1 Firmware Version 2.02

Sony FX9 Scene Files

At the Bench: TVLogics WonderLookPro

ARRI Applications: Mixed Reality Workflow with RDM

At the Bench: ARRI Pro Set for Sony VENICE Camera

At the Bench: Schneider RHOdium FSND Filters

At the Bench: Quasar Lighting

First Look: Phantom v2640 Onyx Ultra High Speed Camera Footage

4K for $10K: Canon C300 Mark II

DP Tommy Maddox-Upshaw Talks Inspiration, Empire, and Sony VENICE