Sam is a Brooklyn-based Gaffer owner-operator specializing in narrative, music video, and commercial projects.

He prioritizes the pre-production collaboration with cinematographers to find creative and technical solutions to lighting set-ups. On the day, Sam is focused on finessing every frame to elevate the look and mood of the project.

He geeks out on calculating foot candles, designing lighting plots, programming DMX profiles, and precisely planting double nets to balance exposure.