Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Interview with Robert Jolley
robertjolleydp.com

Available for bookings regionally in Texas and throughout the US. Competitive rates. WintersMediaGroup.com David Winters | Director of Photography | San Antonio, Texas

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00:00 Robert Jolley
05:04 Different careers in Cinematography
07:14 Episodic travel schedule
08:03 Crew roles in remote Alaska
08:52 Sound for Documentary
10:25 Equipment rentals vs owner ops
11:04 Living accommodations
12:48 Antartica Documentary
14:02 Customs import documents
17:43 clothing for polar regions
20:00 Beach landings with camera gear
20:44 How I got hired
21:46 sound kit Antartica
23:15 Antartica camera selection
24:08 ND filters for Polar regin
26:44 Still Photography
28:33 Starting a Vlog
30:28 Building a network
33:00 Do you have to move to Los Angeles
34:14 Joining a Union
37:07 TV Series DP annual schedule
39:15 Down time
40:30 Working in Texas vs Los Angeles
45:46 Covering immigration
48:45 Freelance live news vs sports
50:11 Photojournalist vs videographer
50:58 David fails on air
52:46 Home School working with my son
54:56 The future career
57:09 New Arri cameras
58:36 Arri camera accessories
1:01:25 Dropping a $150,000 camera
1:03:10 The importance of prep
1:07:54 Camera crews in North Idaho
1:08:50 Booking Robert Jolly
1:09:37 Physical Training
1:10:48 outside Los Angeles working as a DP