Wow, the Pacific Ocean. The wind, the smell of the salt and the elk, wait, elk? That’s right, Tule Elk have a designated place to roam free at the Point Reyes National Seashore. I am fortunate to have an organization like CBS Sunday Morning News as a client and friend. Their network has broadcast my …
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The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef in Central America and Mexico stretches nearly 780-miles, it’s the second largest coral reef in the world. Heart of the Reef is about a love for the ocean. Within this 20-minute film, our audience will learn about marine life, world climates and how mankind fits into this environment. Currently in production …
Skimming across the water along Upper Newport Bay. The film Newport Our Bay was commissioned by the Orange County Board of Supervisors and Newport Bay Conservancy. It was shot during the 2020-21 covid pandemic and brings our audience skimming along the surface of Newport Bay and underwater to see marine plants and wildlife. It will …
Milbrand Cinema, Newport Our Bay – A New Movie for OC Parks Read More »
Water within Newport’s Upper Back Bay looks innocent enough but like any wetland, it contains a soupy mixture of billions of tiny, microscopic creatures, larvae, and plants. Our objective in capturing plankton was to show creatures that live in the bay feeding upon this unusual life form. Sea Pens anchor to the seafloor and feed …
Stay to the end and watch bear No. 97, who looks like it is just about time to hibernate. In Yosemite Valley, pockets of snow hide from the sun while melting snow adds to the volume of water spilling over the top of waterfalls. Mammals like black-tailed deer and coyote make the most of finding …
Lighthouse Field State Park – come for the butterflies, stay for the lifestyle. There are many reasons to visit this state park in Santa Cruz, California. In creating a one-minute film, I only touched on a few of the attractions. Here are a handful of reasons to visit: a cool lighthouse, CA’s first surfing museum, …
The video grab above was captured in Roatan, Honduras. Although I anticipated seeing dolphins on this dive, this moment of mutual breath holding was special. Who would exhale first, myself or the dolphin? The connection between my lens and the animal stays with me, this moment in time is something I can share with the …
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Milbrand Cinema recently sold two end segments to CBS Sunday Morning News. Its always fun to know that millions of people relaxing on a Sunday morning start their day by watching quality news and then wait for their “Moment In Nature.” These end segments capture a season, a location and usually an animal living its …
CBS Sunday Morning sent me a quarry and was looking for wolf or swan video to highlight their Sunday LOVE program for Valentine’s Day. I had neither sequence in my library but sent them pics of local damselflies from Pinnacles National Park. They purchased the damselfly video for their “Moment in Nature” sequence at the …
In Celebration of Valentine\’s Day, February 2015 Read More »
