TEDx Talks | Letting Dreams Chase You | Jordan Chatman | TEDxYborCity @TEDx | Uploaded 3 days ago | Updated 1 day ago
Letting Your Dreams Chase You is a very personal talk that showcases what it's like to indulge into your dreams by mistake. Jordan shares a compelling narrative on how curiosity became the catalyst for his life's greatest opportunities. Reflecting on his journey, he recounts pivotal personal conversations that altered the course of his careermost notably, how he initially planned to attend law school but instead, chose to pick up a camera. This simple, yet bold decision opened doors he never imagined possible, leading him to work with elite athletes and, eventually, his idol Steph Curry.
Jordan emphasizes the transformative power of being open-minded, explaining how a willingness to explore uncharted territories enabled him to pursue passions that others often overlook. Through each step of his career, curiosity drove him toward creative fulfillment and professional success, far beyond the path he once envisioned.
Jordan reflects on how staying receptive to new ideas has brought him immense joy, a sense of purpose, and accomplishments beyond his wildest dreams. His experiences inspires others to embrace curiosity, take risks, and trust that lifes greatest opportunities often come from the unexpected.
Jordan Chatman is a distinguished cinematographer and photographer whose work has become a gold standard for visual storytelling in the realms of the NBA, WNBA, Under Armour, and other elite sports conglomerates. Renowned for his groundbreaking techniques in capturing the raw energy of athletic performance, Jordans visionary approach has not only shaped iconic commercial campaigns but also earned him prestigious roles in television and film production. His mastery of digital production has redefined how sports are portrayed on screen, blending artistry with state-of-the-art technology to create unforgettable visual experiences. Jordans unparalleled ability to convey the intensity, passion, and emotion of sports through his lens has made him one of the most sought-after talents in the industry. As a leader in sports cinematography and digital media, his work continues to set new benchmarks for excellence and innovation in visual storytelling. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
Letting Your Dreams Chase You is a very personal talk that showcases what it's like to indulge into your dreams by mistake. Jordan shares a compelling narrative on how curiosity became the catalyst for his life's greatest opportunities. Reflecting on his journey, he recounts pivotal personal conversations that altered the course of his careermost notably, how he initially planned to attend law school but instead, chose to pick up a camera. This simple, yet bold decision opened doors he never imagined possible, leading him to work with elite athletes and, eventually, his idol Steph Curry.
Jordan emphasizes the transformative power of being open-minded, explaining how a willingness to explore uncharted territories enabled him to pursue passions that others often overlook. Through each step of his career, curiosity drove him toward creative fulfillment and professional success, far beyond the path he once envisioned.
Jordan reflects on how staying receptive to new ideas has brought him immense joy, a sense of purpose, and accomplishments beyond his wildest dreams. His experiences inspires others to embrace curiosity, take risks, and trust that lifes greatest opportunities often come from the unexpected.
Jordan Chatman is a distinguished cinematographer and photographer whose work has become a gold standard for visual storytelling in the realms of the NBA, WNBA, Under Armour, and other elite sports conglomerates. Renowned for his groundbreaking techniques in capturing the raw energy of athletic performance, Jordans visionary approach has not only shaped iconic commercial campaigns but also earned him prestigious roles in television and film production. His mastery of digital production has redefined how sports are portrayed on screen, blending artistry with state-of-the-art technology to create unforgettable visual experiences. Jordans unparalleled ability to convey the intensity, passion, and emotion of sports through his lens has made him one of the most sought-after talents in the industry. As a leader in sports cinematography and digital media, his work continues to set new benchmarks for excellence and innovation in visual storytelling. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
