Richard Bowring is an Emmy award-winning Director of Photography with over 20 years of experience in video creation. He has extensive experience leading video and interactive media projects from development through delivery. Some of his areas of expertise include live and pre-produced video productions, web broadcasts, streaming videos, and social media content creation. He has worked for numerous corporate and news clients, including Under Armour, General Mills, ABC, CBS, and Fox.

1. RichardW.Bowring
5108 30
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Ave. South Minneapolis, MN 55417 (612) 308-2602 rbowring09@gmail.com
www.linkedin.com/in/richardbowring
SUMMARY
Emmy award winning Director of Photography with twenty plus years experience in video creation, client
relations, enhanced oral and written skills, social media creation, interactive media/video and post
production.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
• Proven track record of leading multiple video and interactive
media projects from development to delivery, including
initiation, planning, execution and closing.
• Excel in dynamic, demanding environments while maintaining
a sensible, businesslike manner that focuses on results.
• Experienced in leading teams and individually creating pre-
produced and live video productions, web broadcasts, web
pages, and streaming videos.
AWARDS
• 2010 Emmy for videography documentary “Minnesota’s
Deadliest Tornadoes”
• 2008 Emmy for videography documentary “Rainy Lake
Voyageurs”
• 1998 Emmy for videography news “Almanac”
TOOLS/METHODS
• Final Cut Pro
• AVID
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Suite
• Motion
• Digital Video Images:
o XD cameras
o Sony FS7 4K
o P2 cameras
o GoPro
o C300
o DSLR
o Blackmagic
• Video Streaming Platforms
o LiveU
o HD Satellite trucks
• MS Office-Word, Excel, Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
EDUCATION
• University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Arts
Broadcast Journalism-Radio/TV/Film
VIDEO DEMO REEL:
https://youtu.be/UkM2uUVfaxE
CLIENTS
Corporate:
• Under Armour
• General Mills
• Wells Fargo
• Target
• PaddleSculpt
• Goode Foods
• SI Online
• Crews Control
News Agencies:
• ABC
• CBS
• FOX
• NBC
• PBS
• Fox 9
Sports:
• CBS
• FOX
• NFL Network
• MLB Network
• YES Network
• Big Ten Network
Non-Profits:
• Minnesota Opera
• Lake Nokomis Lutheran
Church
SKILL SET
• Director of Photography
• Video Editor
• Producer
• Multi-Media coordinator
• Video director
• Video crew management
• CPR/First Aid-American Red Cross
• Still photographer
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
• Head baseball coach
Minnehaha Academy lower
school
• Lake Nokomis Lutheran
Church

2. RichardW.Bowring
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Freelance Videographer, Director, Editor, Producer 2010-present
• Provide complete video, media, and social media coverage for numerous clients.
• Shoot, produce, script, edit, and file media stories in live and taped settings on daily news cycles.
• Pre-produce, shoot, produce, script, edit and file corporate videos for marketing and point of sales.
• Lead production crews in single and multi-camera live and taped events.
• Lead production crews in network remote live shots using HD satellite trucks or LiveU systems.
PROJECTS:
• News Interviews: Professionally handle all aspects of technical details from shooting the video, lighting
the interview, capturing both the interview and natural sound, creating b-roll to enhance and tell the
story, and editing a compelling story for the viewers.
• Non-News Videos and Documentaries: Provide professional quality pictures, sound, and lighting for
corporate or non-profit videos, including documentaries, both broadcast and web-based. Work directly
with the producer in pre-production, script writing, budgeting, creating “daily’s”, shooting schedules,
photography, storyboarding, off-line edits, on-line edits, outputting of final products and video
compression.
• Multi-Camera Remote Events: Work as part of a team for live events using HD production trucks.
Duties include setup and teardown of video and audio production equipment, running video cables and
fiber optic lines, doing system checks on all gear before the event, and operating the video/audio
equipment during the event. Events include the All-Star game for MLB network, NFL football on
Thursday night, and corporate events for Target.
• Live Shots: Lead production teams for network live shots, allowing network news reporters and
correspondents to be on location of major events. Responsible for talent location placement, lighting,
video and audio. Also responsible for making sure video transmission is established and IFB is
properly working for video transmission through an HD satellite truck or LiveU transmission system.
Photojournalist – Twin Cities Public Television 1990-2010
• Lead photojournalist for news and public affairs programs
• Produced, reported, shot, edited, wrote and managed projects throughout the entire production process
for national, local and corporate content.
• Worked on budget estimates, projections and project timelines, on multiple projects over $1 million in
scope.
• Worked with production departments and staff producers, associate producers and project managers through
mentoring, training and best practices recommendations.
• Assembled, coached, motivated and mentored talent, key stakeholders and production teams during the stages
of video production, while leading initiatives across multiple media production disciplines, allowing for smooth
execution of project delivery across all platforms. .
• Worked with and managed multiple vendors and contracts through the production process.
• Stayed current with technology and trends for all aspects production and interactive media.
PROJECTS:
• News and Public Affairs: Led technical production team for “Almanac” and “Almanac: At the Capitol”.
Worked as lead photojournalist for political coverage during the legislative session and pre and post
session political stories. Worked with the editorial team in creating and developing stories, in post-
production in both on-line and off-line settings, and in implementing the final product.
• Multiple Language Productions: Worked with the production team and partnered with the ECHO organization to
produce programming for non-English speaking populations. Content was produced in seven different
languages, providing important Health, Emergency, Civic and Safety information to ESL audiences throughout
the nation.

3. • Large-Scale Remote Truck Productions: Worked as photojournalist on over 10 large-scale productions with
budgets ranging from $250,000 to $400,000 and up to 26 union and non-union team members. Responsible
for all aspects of video quality, implementation, travel and delivery of High Definition programming for national
broadcast on PBS. Followed all technical specifications to meet PBS guidelines. Nurtured relationships with
partnering agencies, external facilities and outside vendors. Partnering Agencies included Luther College,
Concordia College, The St Paul Chamber Orchestra, St Olaf College, General Mills Foundation, 3M, and
Bethel University.