Posted by Steve Guidry on 05/15/06 22:18

"Jack Perry" <vidproff40@aol.com> wrote in message
news:yk6ag.218$wQ7.147@fe10.lga...
> Haven't shot too much sports stuff
>
> that's a whole nuther animal ---- but I respect the guys and gals who do
>
> My union in NYC staffs a few arenas and stadiums, but I'm kind of
>
> an old dog at 43 ---- I stick to documentary stuff, interviews and
talking
> heads
>
> a fellow, cocky news shooter once did a pro basketball gig ---- and spent
> the whole night
>
> getting screamed at by the director

As one who works sports pretty often, I have to say that's not so
uncommon - - screaming directors, that is. You learn to let it roll off.
After all, they're here and gone, but the local crews know who's good, and
what's what.

On the other hand, maybe your friend needed screaming at . . .


--
Steve Guidry
Video Works, Inc.
Live events for TV and Video
www.videoworksinc.com
800.844.4404

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