NEW YORK CITY BASED VIDEO CREW
Covering Metropolitan NYC, Boston, & New England

Providing one and two person crews or full field production services with sophisticated camera/audio/lighting packages

 
   

  Telephone: 1-860-677-7088    Cell:  860-798-8527    EMail: desprod@charter.net

 
 
 
   
 

Desmond Horsfield
 Director of Photography

20+ years working as an Emmy-award-winning film and video cameraman and editor in news, corporate, entertainment, advertising, sports, education, medicine, documentary, public relations, event coverage, etc

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"Shooting from an Austin Healey whatsit car at the Watkins's Glen super fast memorial race to nowhere in 1902...without a seatbelt

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selected Camera Credits — Click a Category For Details
ENTERTAINMENT      BROADCAST NEWS   SPORTS    PUBLISHING-RELATED TV   MEDICAL    HISTORICAL   POLITICAL    TECHNOLOGY    CORPORATE    EDUCATION     INDUSTRIAL     TRAVEL  
CAMERA CREDITS

                                          

ENTERTAINMENT — DP, VIDEO/FILM

  • Produced/shot/edited/distributed a 16mm documentary, "Listen to London"
    about British rock music in the 80's.
  • An offshoot of "Listen to London" was a video short, "On Our Side"
    featuring the band 'The Thompson Twins' which aired extensively on the
    USA network.
  • Segments for Entertainment Tonight, Biography, Oprah, Mr. Rogers, Food
    Network, HGTV, Learning Channel, A&E, Extra, Hard Copy, Food Network,

    etc.
  • Behind the scenes of movies, TV shows, theatrical events, entertainment
    and performance news, news features.
  • DEF JAM records, J Records, record release, PR material.
  • D.P. for New York City segments for a BBC documentary, which retraced the
    career of the Irish band 'The Nutones'.
     

BROADCAST NEWS — DP, Video

  • National and international broadcast news and business news for many
    major U.S. and International news networks. Subjects include science and
    medicine, fashion, technology, product launch, sport, education, etc.
  • Personality and event coverage for Entertainment Tonight.

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SPORTS — DP

  • Crew Chief, DP on thirteen annual hour long shows for ESPN/Speedvision on
    vintage auto racing.
  • Segments for Speedvision, ESPN and Outdoor Life Network.
  • Wide experience in shooting golf, hockey, football, basketball, auto racing,
    etc.

PUBLISHING-RELATED TV  DP, Film and Video

  • Consumer Reports Magazine: Product testing and series segments for
    national broadcast distribution to local TV stations.
  • Parenting Magazine for CNN: Childcare educational news segments based on
    magazine topics.
  • Kiplinger Magazine: Financial news stories for national news distribution to
    local TV stations.

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MEDICAL — DP/Editor, Video
  • Work as DP for all the major pharmaceutical companies (Pfizer, Merck, Miles,
    Johnson & Johnson, Bayer, etc.) on VNR's, product release, educational and
    promotional videos.
  • Producer/DP/Editor of a series of medical product educational/sales videos
    on new radiology and MRI technology.
     

HISTORICAL DP/Director/Editor, Video

Mystic Seaport Museum fund raising campaign. A tour of the vast nautical
collection at the Connecticut Maritime Museum. Narrated and hosted on
camera by Walter Cronkite.
 

POLITICAL DP/Crew Manager, Film and Video

TV advertising campaigns for national, state and local races.
 

TECHNOLOGY DP, Video

  • IBM: Sales strategies, marketing, product development, product release and
    training. Work with professional actors in studio and on location and directly
    with the clients and products
  • Segments for Microsoft, PeopleSoft, etc.
     

CORPORATE EXPANSION AND ADVERTISING DP, Video/Film

  • Mashantucket Pequot Tribe Casino and Resort: TV advertising, news and
    public relations
  • Pequot River Shipworks: TV advertising campaigns, promotion and
    documentation of two year start up of fast ferry building business and
    launch. (shot in Hong Kong, The Bahamas, Great Britain, USA)
     

EDUCATION  DP/Editor/Crew Manager, Film and Video

  • TV Advertising campaign highlighting teacher and student successes for the
    Connecticut Education Association. (three year project)
  • University of Connecticut 'UCONN 2000' TV recruitment, advertising and
    promotional fund raising campaign. (two year project)
  • Yale Business School recruitment program for international broadcast,
    produced for Yale by London International Television/Millennium Productions.
     

INDUSTRIAL Producer/Editor/Director/DP

Created business sales videos ranging from educational software, steel
manufacture, industrial controls, aerospace, medical technology, printing,
plastics, etc.

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TRAVEL — DP

DP on Travel Channel Show about people who own their own islands, including
Sir Richard Branson's Neckar, in the British Virgin Islands.
 
 

CAMERA CREDITS

BBC TV CBC ABC NBC CBS
CHINESE TV SKY TV AUSTRALIAN TV LONDON INT'L TV COURT TV
GOLF CHANNEL NASCAR IMAGES USA NETWORK SPORTS PARENTING MAGAZINE TV AUTOWEEK/FERRARI
DISCOVERY CHANNEL DISCOVERY CANADA 2OTH CENTURY PBS: "BO DEREK" DAN RATHER REPORTS
A&E THE LEARNING CHANNEL TRAVEL CHANNEL CBS SPORTS ESPN SPORTS CENTER
USA NETWORK BIOGRAPHY PERSONAL JOURNEY ANIMAL PLANET MODERN MARVELS
COURT TV ESPN SCHOLASTIC SPORTS AMERICA ESPN-HOLLYWOOD FOX TV: MEDICINE HUNTER
SPEEDWEEK AUTOWEEK SPEEDVISION BABY TALK MAGAZINE TRAV. CHAN: PRIVATE  ISLANDS
OUTDOOR LIFE NETWK UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OPRAH SHOW MCGRAW-HILL PUBLISHING CANYON RANCH
WINGS KIPLINGER REPORT CONSUMER REPORTS SOLUTIA GARTNER GROUP
FOOD NETWORK ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT EXTRA HOMECOMING FINANCIAL TOYS 'R US
EXTRA HARDCOPY MONTEL WILLIAMS SHOW PHILLIPS ELECTRONICS WORLD WIDE FLIGHT SERV.
MR. ROGERS' HEROES LIFETIME AXN TV PAMPERED CHEF ADVO CORP.
TV GUIDE EURONEWS BIZNET QUAKER CORP. ADT
IBM MICROSOFT PEOPLESOFT AMER. AUTOMOBILE ASSN SUISSE RE INSURANCE
INTEL COMPAQ NEW WKLY READER SOFTWARE TARGET STORES NET LIFE
CLAIROL JOHNSON & JOHNSON MILES GATORADE PROVIDENT INSURANCE
BAYER ROCHE BRISTOL MEYERS HOUSEHOLD INTERNAT'L HARTZ COLLARS
SQUIBB MERCK AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSN WACHOVIA BANK HOST INTERNATIONAL
MEDICAL NEWS NETWK NE JOURNAL OF MEDICINE NAT'L EDUCATION ASSN INTER. RECORDING MEDIA PRICE WATERHOUSE
FILM GARDEN NORMAN ROCKWELL MUSM MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUM NORTH EAST AIRLINES BRILLO
MASHANTUCKET PEQUOTS CONN. EDUCATION ASSN. UNIV. OF CONNECTICUT UNIV. OF HOUSTON DANBURY HOSPITAL
TOMMY HILFIGER THE GAP BANANA REPUBLIC CT LEUKEMIA WALKATHON WALMART
OLD NAVY J-RECORDS DEF JAM RECORDS O/R LIVE AD COUNCIL AUTISM TV SPOTS
HOME DEPOT PEPSICO FORD NAPA/FORD HYBRIDS BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA
GM/SAAB MERCEDES HONDA AMERICA VISA/US OLYMPIANS MANDARIN ORIENTAL HOTEL
PEPPERIDGE FARMS WEIGHT WATCHERS K-MART TYLER FLORENCE/APPLEBEE'S FOX: U.S. OLYMPIC LUGE TEAM
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO SAPPI PAPER DELIOT & TOUCHE WELLS FARGO CONSUMER REPORTS AUTO TESTING
SNET SPRINT PCS NORTHEAST UTILITIES ROBBERIES TRAINING VIDEO CLEARASIL-BOOTS PHARMACIES
ANHEUSER BUSCH LENSCRAFTERS UNITED TECHNOLOGIES GARTNER GROUP CADBURY
PRATT & WHITNEY TEKTRONICS WESTPOINT STEVENS DRAMBUIE UNITED AIRLINES IN FLIGHT
UNITED AIRLINES UNILEVER TROPICANA SOUND SHORE MED. CENTER MONEY MAGAZINE TV PILOT
GE CAPITAL GEC FED. BUREAU OF PRISONS MERRILL LYNCH METONICS
U.S. CENSUS BUREAU U.S. DEPT. OF INTERIOR ALLSTATE SPINAL SURGERY DRIVING TV SPOTS
TRAVELERS DCN: SENATE TV CAMPAIGNS LEGO NASCAR TV IMAGES XEROX
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE ACAD. OF AMERICAN POETS USA NETWK: "PERSONAL JOURNEY" BIC INST. FOR INTL. ECONOMICS
SAVE THE CHILDREN SCHWEPPES NORTHEAST UTILITIES SPECTRA ENERGY VERIZON WIRELESS NATIONWIDE
LEXIS/NEXUS PRUDENTIAL PARTENTING MAGAZINE PARENTS MAGAZINE LONG ISLAND JEWISH HEALTH SYST.
AICPA EDWARD JONES UNISYS HOME DEPOT MCKNEZIE FARGO SECURITIES
ACUITY CEREBRAL PALSY WORLD GAMES REDCATS CORP. CHAPLAINS OF AMER. DELAURO/GREENBURG APC
HOLOCAUST MEM. NYC GLAXO BANK OF AMERICA TD BANK SHUFFLE MASTER POKER TOUR.
FINDLAW COLUMBIA TRISTAR PARMOUNT PICTURES GAVINCI/GUERLAIN AMER. COLL. OF PHYSICIANS
BYERS-DORF PHAMACY NIKE PARENTING MAGAZINE      

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