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Camera Op & Video Production MN

Videographer based in Minneapolis – available worldwide.

Camera operator & DP for hire

Based in Minnesota – Available worldwide

Full-service camera operator / DP for commercials, branded content, and motorsports productions, specializing stabilized cinematography, dynamic tracking shots, and aerial footage. 

Well-versed in RED, Sony, DJI, ARRI, Blackmagic, and Canon, cinema systems, along with industry-leading lighting and audio brands such as Aputure, Amaran, and Zoom.

 

My camera expertise – for your next production.

With more than 10 years of experience in automotive cinematography, I specialize in capturing world of motorsports across a wide range of productions.

My true passion lies in the technical aspects of production, where I focus on operating equipment to create stunning images and compelling digital narratives.

CFilms is short for "Callen Films," a brand I officially launched in 2019, and it has since become synonymous with high-quality, motorsports cinematography.

Services

  • Full-service Director of Photography (DP) with deep expertise across all camera department roles — including AC (Assistant Camera) and Camera Operator — offering versatile, hands-on support for commercials, branded content, and motorsports productions. I specialize in high-speed cinematography, dynamic tracking shots, and aerial footage.

    Whether leading as DP or integrating into a crew as a Camera Op or AC, I collaborate closely with directors, producers, and agencies to bring their creative vision to life. My work is cinematic, high-energy, and crafted specifically for commercials, promos, and documentaries.

    Ideal for production companies and brands seeking a cinematographer who can capture fast-paced, action-driven content with technical precision and visual impact.

  • At C Films, we offer full-service video production that covers everything from concept to final delivery. Whether you're creating a commercial, brand video, music video, or social content, our Minnesota-based team brings creative direction, expert Camera Ops, and cinematic quality to every frame.

    We handle scripting, filming, editing, color, sound, and motion graphics—so you don’t have to manage multiple vendors. Our process is seamless, efficient, and tailored to your vision.

  • I offer a specialized gear rental package tailored for action sports, motorsports, and high-speed cinematography. My equipment is designed to capture dynamic motion, stabilized tracking shots, and immersive aerial perspectives, ensuring production teams have the right tools for high-energy visuals.

  • I provide cinematography consulting and pre-production planning to help production teams optimize camera setups, rigging, and shot compositions before filming.

    With expertise in high-speed cinematography, I advise on the best camera and lens choices to achieve the desired visual impact. I also assist with location scouting and test shoots to ensure seamless execution on set.

    This service is ideal for brands, directors, and producers looking for expert guidance on high-action scenes, as well as production companies tackling complex action shoots that require technical precision.

Driven by Experience, Defined on Quality.

 
 

What sets me apart?

 

Storytelling

I craft compelling narratives that connect with audiences, showcase innovation, and build lasting brand recognition in the motorsport industry.

Technical Production

As a cinematography expert with a strong technical background, I specialize in handheld, stabilized, and gimbal-operated camera work. Additionally, I have extensive experience with vehicle-mounted rigging and drone operations

 

Industry Knowledge

Understanding motorsport is key to capturing it effectively. With deep industry connections and experience working in the fast-paced world of racing, we navigate trackside logistics, work within regulations, and ensure smooth production in high-pressure environments.

Dynamic Capture

Motorsport moves fast, and capturing it requires expert timing, specialized equipment, and an eye for detail. We use high-speed cameras, stabilized rigs, and immersive angles to ensure every frame reflects the intensity, precision, and adrenaline of the sport.

 

Get In Touch

 

Our Office


Woodbury, Mn 55125