Gaffer with G&E Kit
Myles Smythe is an American cinematographer, with a great passion for lighting and a deep electrical background, Myles enjoys setting the camera down and working as a Gaffer to perfect his ability to shape, modify and control light for various video and film formats.
As Gaffer and owner operator, Myles can provide a Grip Van or 3-ton Grip Truck and robust lighting package.
Based out of Reno, Nevada. Myles works as a local from Lake Tahoe to Truckee and Sacramento, California and is available to work worldwide.
Myles is a filmmaking partner, Producer and Director at Sierra Studio Films, where they create award winning productions for documentary, commercials and narrative films. He is a partner with LUX Lighting & Grip providing a Gaffer with a G&E van on set targeting the Reno, NV area.
Select Gaffer Credits
"Anywhere USA" The Canyon Road - Commercial | Gaffer | Director Evan Glaser | Link
"Carbide Legends - Indian Motorcycles" Simple Machine - Commercial | Gaffer | Director Roberto Serrini
"Ski Heavenly" Altered.LA - Commercial | Gaffer | Director The Clyde Brothers | Link-1 | Link-2
"Reno Tahoe Tourism" Commercial | Gaffer | Director / Photographer Zach Anderson
"The Right To Love Your Father" Commercial | Gaffer | Director Bryon Evans | Link
"Game Night" AFX Racing - Commercial | Gaffer | Director Elyse Russell
"Serena Williams" CNN+ Flash Docs - Documentary | Gaffer | Director Abby Lieberman
"Sneaker Fiends" Ozy Media - Documentary | Gaffer | Director Alfred Lopez
WrestleMania 38 Promo WWE - Television | Gaffer | Producer Dan Pucherelli
"The Oxy Kingpins" The Young Turks - Documentary | Gaffer | Director Brendan Fitzgerald
The Golf Channel Academy w/Annika Sorenstam | Television | Grip (Lighting)
"Andria's Story" 23andME - Documentary | Gaffer | Director Veena Rao
"MEMEC" Feature Film | Gaffer | Director Kristoffer Polaha
"For For Murder" Feature Film | Gaffer | Director Jodi Binstock
Cody Johnson & Carrie Underwood - Music Video | Gaffer | Director Dustin Haney | Link
"Lately" Sophia Bromberg - Music Video | Gaffer | Director Gobi Rahimi
"Tacos for [Redacted]" Short Film | Gaffer | Director Emily Skyle
"10 Syllables" Short Film | Gaffer | Director Emily Skyle | Link
"Stargazer" Marya Stark - Music Video | Gaffer | Director Tessa Shields | Link
"Two Bears" Short Film | Key Grip | Director Anthony Florez
"Bernie Sanders Supermajority" Refinery29 - Political Series | Gaffer | Director Kate Bolger | Link
Pharma Health Labs - Corporate Interview | Gaffer | Director Adrienne Nicole
Best Buy - Corporate | Gaffer | Director Justin Schack
Anthem - Corporate | Gaffer | Director Chris Morton
AT&T "Customer Stories" OnTrac - Corporate | Key Grip (Lighting) | Director Dennis O'Leary
G&E Gear
Equipment available for rent on projects with Myles Smythe
Lighting:
(3) SKYPANEL Soft/Hard X21 or (1) X23.
(2) CREAMSOURCE VORTEX8 2X1 650W RGBW LED panel (2UP Yoke).
CREAMSOURCE VORTEX4 1X1 325W RGBW LED panel.
Aputure 1200X BiColor LED.
(2) Aputure 1200D Daylight LED.
LiteGear LiteMat Plus 3 Hybrid LED Light kit, V-mount.
Astera Leo Fresnel 250W RGB LED.
Astera Pluto Fresnel 80W RGB LED.
Astera Titan, Helios, NYX bulb, PixelBrick Custom Kit
(2) Quasar Science 6' Crossfade LED tube with 6ft Kino Flo x2 bank.
(4) Quasar Science 4' Double Rainbow RR100 100W RGB LED tube.
Mole Richardson 9-light Molefay 5.8K tungsten/halogen light (3-20amp circuits)
(2) ETC Source Four Leko 750 Ellipsoidal (50 and 19 degree lens tubes)
Lighting Accessories:
5ft Octabox w/Grid for VORTEX8, Gemini 2x1 or Skypanel S30 w/Rabbit Ears.
3ft Octabox w/Grid for VORTEX8, Gemini 2x1 or Skypanel S30 w/Rabbit Ears.
Snapgrids for Gemini 2x1, Skypanel S30, Litemat Plus 3.
Androokie Magnet Medium & Small Kit for Astera Lights.
DMX Wireless Control / Dimming:
AKS Plus CRMX and Blackout App w/iPad Pro.
Astera ART7 AsteraBox App wireless controller.
MISC:
Ultratec Ultra Handy Fogger.
Matthews Dutti Dolly Rental Kit.