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W. Ashley Maddox
Director of Photography
Producer/Director
dba Wam Pictures, ltd.
Tucson, Az
Telephone:  +1520 400 6065
email: info@wampictures.com


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Canon 5D Mark II
Lighting Tools
Sony PMW-EX1
35mm Adapters
Mattie Springer FIlm
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About
W. Ashley Maddox graduated with a Broadcast Communications degree with a Film minor from Milligan College in 2001. He shot and directed four films during his college years, one of them was featured at the Arizona International Film Festival in 2000. Since then, Ashley and his production company, Wam Pictures, is traveling the world creating documentaries, music videos, short films, corporate promos, and now is a cinematographer for feature films. His passion is to tell great stories by taking part in the greatest story ever told.


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Clients
•Arizona Opera Company - Litteer Films
•Sephora - Q Tech Studios
•Michael Dohrmann Films
•Brandon Heath & EMI Music
•Haven Today
•Evangelism Explosion International
•George Lopez Live Video - IMAG Video
•Alicia Keys Live Concert - IMAG Video
•Fellowship of Christian Athletes
•Athletes in Action
•Young Life National
•Young Life Tucson
•Young Life Lost Canyon
•Stephen Andrew Music
•Scot Litteer, Litteer Films
•Tucson Electric Power
•Protection One
•Cottonwood De Tucson
•In-Tow, Inc.
•Harvest Media
•Community Food Bank
•U of A Dept. of Ophthalmology
•Cornerstone Christian Academy
•Pusch Ridge Christian Academy
•Daily Oral Grammer
•McMahon Realty
•Gospel Supplies
•Jenkins Entertainment
•Youth Evangelism Explosion
•Catalina Foothills Church
•EduVenture
•Great Adventure Conferences
•Q Tech Studios - SAHBA Home Show
•Q Tech Studios - ALCA Live Video
•Q Tech Studios - Editor Various Projects
•TUSD - African American Studies



Recent Projects

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All things useful to the techies of camera & story telling techniques.

Gratis7 Media Group


I made gratis7mediagroup.org! They are a non-profit "community of pastors and filmmakers who believe media and film are a critical element in reaching today’s culture." Learn more about their organization [here]. And you can read the article on me as a "Featured Filmaker" [here].

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Zacuto's Z-Finder & DSLR Rapid Fire (a.k.a. I Made Zacuto!)


I made zacuto's website! I bought their Z-finder and have had nothing but great times with it. I wish I had this for the Mattie film as it would of helped in focusing and framing. The Zacuto viewfinder can be ordered [here] and a great review (better than i could give) can be found [here] on Philip Bloom's Website.

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Car Suction Mount for the 5D and 7D


This is a cool piece of equipment. Scot sent a link from film tools to this to me and for about $80 you can get a small car mount or window mount..

Shot with the 7D and 5Dmk2. No sony EX1 this time! I love it. I shot the 7D in the 60P mode then changed the meta data to play it back at 24P. It then plays back Over cranked! You know I love the over crank.

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Mattie on the Set: Lite Panels


Mike, the director of Mattie, talks about the new technologies that we are using for the film Mattie. We are currently shooting the film on the Canon 5D Mark ii. The 5D now has manual controls, thanks to Canon's update, and has a great look with low light rooms. Check out the video and what Mike says about the Lite Panels new color temperature changing panel.

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On Set Day 2 Mattie: The 5D Mark ii Camera


Day 2 of production with the film Mattie Springer, Directed by Michael Dohrmann. Here I talk about what kind of gear we use for our camera system and you'll get to see some shots of the film as well. Due out next year some time. See more at wamtech.

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Mattie Springer Cast/Crew Meeting


Get ready for a behind the scenes look at a feature film being made with the Canon 5D M2! We are starting production on the 1st and I hope to bring more videos like this (with a little more substance) showing our production and work flow.

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Jim's Steady Cam (Action Products)


Check out this video. Jim explains what his steady cam does and what it costs! Check out the ending shot too!

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