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| PAT R. NOTARO III IS A CINEMATOGRAPHER LIVING IN LOS ANGELES RAISED IN A SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENT THAT INVOLVED BOTH SURFING, SKATEBOARDING AND PHOTOGRAPHY. SINCE GRADUATING BROOKS INSTITUTE OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN 1998 PAT HAS NAVIGATED HIS WAY THROUGH A PANAVISION INTERNSHIP TO ALL POSITIONS IN THE CAMERA DEPARTMENT INCLUDING A STEADICAM OPERATOR. HIS KNOWLEDGE OF SHOOTING BOTH FILM AND DIGITAL (ALEXA, CANON 7D/5D, RED) HAVE MADE HIM A DIVERSE CINEMATOGRAPHER SPECIALIZING IN COMMERCIALS, CHROMA OR VFX TYPE WORK, KIDS, ACTION SPORTS AND NETWORK PROMOS. HIS WORK HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED WITH ACCOLADES FROM THE BDA'S (BROADCAST DESIGN AWARDS) AND THE MVPA'S (MUSIC VIDEO PRODUCTION AWARDS). WORKING WITH SURFERS HEALING AUTISM AND THERASURF PAT DONATES TIME AS A SURF INSTRUCTOR. |