James Drake is a Colorado DP with a long list of camera, lighting, and production experience.
Red Epic now available
Times like these make it awfully difficult to sleep at night… James Drake Films is proud to offer the Red Epic-M camera system. This camera is an unbeatable tool to …
Canon 1D X… the video DSLR we’ve been waiting for?
A few months back I wrote a few blogs on why the Canon 5D mk3 was worth waiting for… Well it looks like we may have another DSLR coming that …
Mini Shootout 2011 5D vs 7D vs t2i vs GH1 Hacked vs EX1R vs GoPro
Inspired by the other large shootout of high end expensive cameras, my buddy Kyle Bush and I decided it was time to do some real world head-to-head with cameras from …
Suss Buick GMC Car Commercial
Short piece shot and edited for the good people at Suss Buick GMC The video will be showcased on their website (though I think they’re still working on the new …
Shattered – Short Documentary
A mother almost loses her prodigal daughter to a drunk driving accident and is unexpectedly pulled back into her life. In this short piece, she recounts the events that unfolded …
Focus Missions Promo
Focus Missions is an organization that seeks to engage Catholic College students in missions all over the world. They are based just outside of Denver. More details at focusmissions.org
Client Case Study for Budge
This client case study takes place in Philadelphia PA and Henderson KY and takes a close look at how Accellos and Edisoft work together to help Budge, a cover manufacturer, …
Cinema Day Recap Video
After the introduction of the Colorado Film Incentives Video, this project came as additional insight to those near and far about the status of the film incentive in Colorado.
8 for 8 Promo Videos – Part 3
For the Colorado Film Incentive promotion, this project is one of 8 pieces we produced to inform the community as to what exactly a film incentive would do for the …
Shooting for NBC Sports Network
One of my latest jobs was camera operator for Fish the Baja, premiering on Versus HD on December 28th. I didn’t have much of a chance to take many still …
Airaid Client Case Study
Accellos client case study in Arizona for Airaid. The Warehouse Management software Accellos has made is world class and helps companies worldwide achieve higher efficiency with less errors. James Drake …