Tag archive for ‘Tom Wells’

  • A Blog about Atlanta with DP Tom Wells

    People ask me all the time what I’ve been up to – and most of the time I have a hard time remembering more than the last week or two – which consequently helps explain my lack of blogs about shoots in Atlanta (of which I’m reminded of frequently by GTT staff and our fans [...]

  • Seven Years Makes It A Tradition… The Hanger Shoot in Daytona for NASCAR on Fox.

    Every year for the past seven years Los Angeles based Skip Clark has spent the first two weeks of February in Daytona for the Fox Sports broadcast of the Daytona 500.  And those two weeks start with the “hangar shoot” where all hands are on deck for one of the biggest shoots Fox puts together [...]

  • Atlanta Crew Shoots Superbowl History

    Go To Team DP Tom Wells and Apprentice Kevin Juston were on the scene with Fox Sports at Super Bowl 45 in Dallas, Texas. For the FoxSports Super Bowl pregame show, the Wells Crew shot several interviews including Senior NFL writer Jay Glazer’s personal talk with Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy and his [...]

  • Clark & Wells Crews Work Together For NASCAR Intro

    It was a bit of a scramble, but the guys pulled it off.  NASCAR on Fox has a new theme song for the open each week; country music star Dierks Bentley sings a special version of his song ‘Sideways.’  So, along with historical footage and highlights from each week’s race, the open needs some shots [...]

  • A Fast Moving Two Weeks – Go To Team Heads To The Daytona 500!

    It’s been a busy few weeks for the boys at Go To Team.  Los Angeles based Skip Clark, Atlanta based Tom Wells, and Nashville based Roger Woodruff were on the road for over three weeks covering the Super Bowl and the Daytona 500; all for Fox Sports.  Following their time in Dallas for the Pittsburgh [...]

  • Going Green on Kiawah Island, documentary on South Carolina’s largest Green Home.

    A great friend of Go To Team, Producer Linda King of King Media Associates, brought in Go To Team’s now Atlanta Based, DP Tom Wells and Charleston Cameraman Dave Baker on a great “Green” project on beautiful Kiawah Island. “Building Green in Kiawah” highlights the amazing transformation of an energy consuming outdated Georgian Colonial on [...]

  • Thanksgiving in the Middle East with Atlanta Director of Photography Tom Wells

    Atlanta based Director of Photography Tom Wells spent Thanksgiving this year in the Middle East with Fox Sports. The purpose of the trip was multifaceted and included a live broadcast with U.S. troops from an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia on Thanksgiving Day, as well as shooting several taped segments for airing throughout the next [...]

  • Atlanta DP goes behind the scenes of Real Training Camp with the Atlanta Hawks

    Turner Sports was recently granted all access to the Atlanta Hawks for coverage of their first preseason game for the 2010-011 season and I was lucky enough to be asked to DP the project. The shoot included a mixture of 3 Varicams, a Canon 7D, 4 crews and 2 days of following the team. Our [...]

  • Atlanta DP Films Famous Athletes and Musicians in Atlanta

    Two things I’ve been shooting a lot of since moving to Atlanta is sports and music. A few months ago I started the day by shooting on set with T.I. and finished the day shooting at the home of Jamal Crawford of the Atlanta Hawks – on two completely unrelated shoots. Recently I had the [...]

  • Go To Team Gets The Checkered Flag For The 2010 NASCAR Season

    As TNT passes the NASCAR torch to ESPN, Go To Team Director of Photography, Skip Clark, reaches his finish line and sees the checkered flag signal the end of his 2010 NASCAR season.  To say this season was yet another success is an understatement. This year brought exciting changes and unexpected additions to the usual [...]