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Edwin de Jong

Toronto ~ Detroit ~ NYC | USA & Canada dual citizen, available to travel globally
(647) 933-8875 Toronto . (616) 450-9478 Detroit~NYC camera@visualedj.com . http://www.visualedj.com
IATSE, Local 600 Camera Operator ~ Jib Arm Owner/Operator , Owner/Senior Producer ~ Visual EdJ Productions, Inc.


Film

WaterWalk Second Unit Director of Photography Michigan Blue Lake Productions/Robert Cicchini
Bright Shadow Director of Photography Eye to Eye Productions
One: The Movie Director of Photography ~ Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator Circle of Bliss Productions
2morrow's Never Promised Co-Producer ~ Director of Photography Gothree Productions HDV Feature
Waterwalk "B" Camera Operator/Underwater Camera Michigan Blue Lake Productions/Robert Cicchini
Touchback EPK Camera Operator Freedom Films/Don Handfield
WaterWalk Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator Michigan Blue Lake Productions/Robert Cicchini
Undaunted...The Early Life of Josh McDowell Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator Cristóbal Krusen/Moonlit Pictures
Then Their Eyes Were Opened Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator EXIT Media/Rob Roblin
Red & Blue Marbles Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator Don't Tread On Red/Shaun Lapacek
"Eddie" Music Video Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator Soundpost/Bryan Papierski
Touchback Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator Freedom Films/Don Handfield
Johnny (John, The Revelator) Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator PureFlix Entertainment/D.David Morin
7 Stones Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator 3rd Coast Film/Tom Norton
All Things Fall Apart Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator Cheetah Vision/Mario Van Peebles
Setup Jib Owner-Operator Cheetah Vision Films/Mike Gunther
Eminem "Recovery" Concerts w/ Jay-Z & Co Jib Owner/Operator Outfit Media Group
Setup Technocrane Remote Head Tech Cheetah Vision Films/Mike Gunther
30 Minutes or Less Technocrane Remote Head Tech Red Hour Films/Ruben Fleischer
Ladders Technocrane Assistant Willow Creek Prodns
Prodigal God Technocrane Assistant Dot & Cross
Whirlwind (Nooma 24) Akela Crane Assistant Dot & Cross
7 Stones Audio Technician 3rd Coast Film/Tom Norton

Television

Matrix-Arts & Humanities Director of Photography Michigan Television - WFUM
Fade to Anything ~ TV Series Pilot Director of Photography Fade to Anything
EMMY Winner: "Adoption Stories" ~ Mackenzie Grace Episode Second Unit Director of Photography Great North Productions, Edmonton, Canada for Discovery Health Channel
Ice Brigade Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator Mandt Bros/Brian Cavallaro for Food Network
Guideposts TV Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator Guideposts TV
ArtPrize 2009 Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator WGVU-TV Special
We Are Family Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator French Television
Michigan Film Festival Production Workshop Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator WKTV
"Test Drive" Pontiac Solstice Jib/Camera Assist Robert Dalrymple Productions for Speed Channel
Michigan to Bangalore/House Hunters International Location Audio Mixer Leopard Films/Patrick Denzer
Michiganians to Paris/House Hunters International Location Audio Mixer Leopard Films/Patrick Denzer

Commercials

Spectrum Hospitals Technocrane Assistant Ken Schmidt Productions
Michigan Chevy Dealers Jib Arm + Remote Head Operator Jay Advertising
Baragar Realty Production Company Visual EdJ Productions/Edwin de Jong

Music

The String Cheese Incident ~ Rothbury Music Festival iClips.net Broadcast Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator AEG Live/Springboard Productions/Jay Blakesburg
Jackie Browne & Phil Lesch ~ Rothbury Music Festival iClips.net Broadcast Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator AEG Live/Springboard Productions
Toots and the Maytals ~ Rothbury Music Festival iClips.net Broadcast Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator AEG Live/Springboard Productions
G. Love & Special Sauce ~ Rothbury Music Festival iClips.net Broadcast Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator AEG Live/Springboard Productions
Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys ~ Rothbury Music Festival iClips.net Broadcast Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator AEG Live/Springboard Productions
Blue Plates DP & Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator Atlanta
Real Good Man Camera Operator Tim McGraw’s hit CMT music video “Real Good Man” & 2003 Concert Tour DVD
Choral Concerts Production Company North American Choral Company
Love is An Action Word Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Free To Serve, CRCNA

Industrial

Kentwood Physical Therapy Producer~Camera Visual EdJ Productions/Edwin de Jong
GFS Annual Meeting 2009, 2010 Multicamera Director Gordon Food Service
GFS Annual Meetings 2006 -2008 Camera Operator Gordon Food Service
Kellogg Employee Recognition Camera Operator Williams/Gerard Productions
Surgical Tool Demo Camera Operator Covidien Medical Equipment
Corporate Training Camera Operator Haworth/Ken Schmidt Productions
Tech Center Interviews Camera Operator TRW/Dexter Gresh Productions
Employees of the Year Camera Operator Valspar Paints/Hey Man Productions
Merrell Apparel Camera/Jib Operator Wolverine World Wide
Artificial Hip Surgery Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator Sparrow Hospital/Larry Evey
Cubiform Jib Arm + Remote Head + Camera Operator SVS Productions/Scott VanderSchel

Internet

Osteoporosis Director of Photography WebMD/Damon Meharg
Communities First SERIES Producer~Director~Camera~Editor www.communitiesfirstassociation.org
Uniting General Council Camera, Jib Operator, Editor World Communion of Reformed Churches
Haiti Earthquake Response Camera Operator CRWRC-Jayamac Prodns/G. D. Jayalakshmi
FC Barcelona vs CD Guadalajara Camera Operator 365-inc.com ~ Eurosport ~ www.soccer.com
MSU Coach Tom Izzo Camera Operator AT&T NCAA/JM Associates Inc.

Video

Facing Your Future Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Calvin Theological Seminary
25th Anniversary Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Christian Learning Center
Mentoring Roundtable Producer~Director~Camera~Editor DePree Leadership Center, California
Kingdom Makeover Director of Photography New City Kids Church, Jersey City NJ
Fishschtick Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Fishladder, Inc.
In Their Own Words Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Criminal Justice Chaplaincy
Til We've Seen This Journey Through Producer~Director~Camera~Editor C.R. World Relief/Canada
Small Business of the Year Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce
What If I Fall? Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Criminal Justice Chaplaincy
Building Hope Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Camp Tall Turf
Louder Than Words Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Volunteers in Service
Diversity: God's Wonderful Gift Producer~Director~Camera~Editor CRCNA Race Relations
Ask Our Clients Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Pinnacle Construction Group
Free to Serve SERIES Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Christian Reformed Church N.A.
A Place for You Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Granite Springs Church, Sacramento, California
Pre-College Programs Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Calvin College
A Place Apart Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Rehoboth Christian School, New Mexico
Family Trees Producer~Director~Camera~Editor CRC Home Missions, Pacific Region, Los Angeles
Standing Strong Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Michigan Credit Union League
Welcome to New City Producer~Director~Camera~Editor New City Church, Long Beach, California
Pathways to Permanence Producer~Director~Camera~Editor Kent County Family Independence Agency/Bethany/ Blodgett/Wedgwood Catholic Social Services
Symposium on Worship Camera Calvin Institute for Christian Worship
International Camporee Camera Calvinist Cadet Corps
Improv Nights Camera River City Improv
Council for World-Class Communities Camera Kaleel-Jamison Consulting Group, Cincinnati
Girl Scout of the Year Camera Girl Scouts of the U.S.A., New York City
Excel Charter Academy Camera U.S. Department of Education, Washington D.C.

Education

  • California State University, B.A. Journalism, Long Beach, California, 1985
    Photojournalism Concentration
  • Calvin College, English/Honors Journalism, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1981

Training

  • Tyler Camera Systems CA, Farmington Hills, MI , Helicopter Camera Mount Technician, George Wood, 2012
    Certified in installation and balancing of Tyler Major Mount, Middle Mount and Nose Mount.
  • Stratton Camera, Farmington Hills, MI , Red EPIC & Scarlet camera training, Stratton Camera staff, 2012

Awards

  • Emmy® Awards, Special Class Series, 2006
    Edwin de Jong, Second Unit Camera ~ "Adoption Stories: Mackenzie Grace" ~ Discovery Health Channel, Great North Productions, Edmonton , Canada
  • Telly Awards, Classic Telly ~ Music Video, 1999
    "Love is An Action Word" ~ Free To Serve / Christian Reformed Church in North America
  • Telly Awards , Bronze Telly ~ Music Video, 1998
    "Love is An Action Word" Free To Serve / Christian Reformed Church in North America
  • Aegis Awards, Award of Excellence - Training/Education Video, 2001
    "Pathways to Permanence" ~ Kent County Family Independence Agency/Bethany Christian Services/Blodgett Family Services/Wedgwood Youth Homes/Catholic Social Services
  • International Television Association (ITVA) Video Festival , Finalist, Editing Craft, 2001
    "Diversity: God's Wonderful Gift" ~ CRCNA Race Relations
  • Aegis Awards , Award of Excellence - Promotional Video, 2001
    "Til We've Seen This Journey Through" ~ C.R. World Relief/Canada
  • Vision Awards , National Finalist – Educational Video, 2001
    "Diversity: God's Wonderful Gift" ~ CRCNA Race Relations
  • International Television Association (ITVA) Video Festival , Videography Craft, 1998
    "Building Hope" ~ Camp Tall Turf Inner-City Ministries
  • Aegis Awards , Award of Excellence - Documentary Video , 2001
    "Diversity: God's Wonderful Gift" ~ CRCNA Race Relations
  • Aegis Awards, Award of Excellence - Promotional Video, 2000
    "Small Business of the Year" ~ Pinnacle Construction Group
  • Aegis Awards , Award of Excellence - Training/Education Video , 1999
    "Louder Than Words" ~ Volunteers in Service
  • Aegis Awards , Award of Excellence - Training/Education Video , 2000
    "Pre-College Programs" ~ Calvin College
  • Aegis Awards, Award of Excellence - Training/Education Video , 1999
    "Louder Than Words" ~ Volunteers in Service
  • Aegis Awards , Award of Excellence - Educational Video , 1998
    "What If I Fall?" ~ Criminal Justice Chaplaincy
  • Aegis Awards , Award of Excellence - Promotional Video , 1998
    "Building Hope" ~ Camp Tall Turf Inner-City Ministries
  • Aegis Awards , Award of Excellence - Convention/Event Video, 1999
    "Standing Strong" ~ Michigan Credit Union League
  • Vision Awards , National Finalist - Non-Broadcast/Social Issues, 1998
    "Building Hope" ~ Camp Tall Turf Inner-City Ministries
  • Vision Awards , National Finalist – Educational Video , 1998
    "What If I Fall?" ~ Criminal Justice Chaplaincy

Employment Details

  • Work History: Industrial, Documentary, Production Company, Media Director , Staff Photographer, Commercial, Music Video, Film, Television, Internet, Voice Over
  • Job Categories: Camera Operation, Editing, Production, Jib Owner/Operator, Camera Crane/Remote Head Owner-Operator, Location Management, Directing, Producing, Sound, Cinematography, Lighting
  • Are you willing to work unpaid?: No
  • Authorized to work in United States: Yes
  • Primary Citizenship: United States
  • Valid Passport: Yes
  • Prior Job Title 1: Camera Operator / Jib Owner-Operator
  • Prior Job Title 2: Co-Producer / Director of Photography
  • Prior Job Title 3: Producer / Editor

Citizenship / Travel Availability

A dual citizen of the United States and Canada, Ed is able to work in either country with owned equipment.


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