David Ortkiese

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Credits
105 titles

Projects in Development (1 title)	Budget
Uncle Buddy Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Half Baked 2 Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer		Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (35 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
James Corden's Top Gun Training with Tom Cruise (2022) (Short) - Cinematographer (cinematography) Cinematographer (cinematography) See fewer
Tom Cruise Terrifies James in 'Top Gun' Fighter Jet! (2022) (Video) - Cinematographer (cinematography) Cinematographer (cinematography) See fewer
Naked (2017) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Grand Scheme (2016) (Short) - Producer Producer See fewer
Motorcity Motormouth (2016) Co-Producer Co-Producer See fewer
Fifty Shades of Black (2016) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$5MM	$5.9MM	$12MM	$22MM
The Man in the Silo (2016) Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
#DreamRideLA (2015) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$30K
A Haunted House 2 (2014) Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer	$4MM	$8.8MM	$17MM	$25MM
Five Thirteen (2013) Steadicam Operator Steadicam Operator See fewer	$650K
Anne Frank Goes to Hollywood (2009) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$5K
Tiny Little Lies (2008) Steadicam Operator Steadicam Operator See fewer	$200K
Option Three (2007) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Enormous Nuclear Potato (2007) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$35K
Ripple Effect (2007) Additional Steadicam Operator Additional Steadicam Operator See fewer	$12MM	$830	$14K	$14K
Carnal Cravings (2006) (Video) - Director Of Photography (as Dave Ortkiese) Director Of Photography (as Dave Ortkiese) See fewer
The 7 (2006) Steadicam Operator, Gaffer Steadicam Operator, Gaffer See fewer
Emotion (2006) (Short) - Electrician Electrician See fewer	$30K
Point of Contact (2006) Gaffer Gaffer See fewer
Bare Naked Desires (2006) (Video) - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer
18 Fingers of Death! (2006) (Video) - Camera Operator ("a" camera) Camera Operator ("a" camera) See fewer	$195K
That Guy (2006) (Short) - Steadicam Operator Steadicam Operator See fewer	$40K
Ghosts Never Sleep (2005) A Camera Operator A Camera Operator See fewer
The Eavesdropper (2004) Camera Operator (additional photography) Camera Operator (additional photography) See fewer
Donnie's Tree (2004) (Short) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer	$15K
They the People (2004) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$10K
One of Them (2003) (Video) - Electric Swing (as Dave Ortkiese), Grip (as Dave Ortkiese) Electric Swing (as Dave Ortkiese), Grip (as Dave Ortkiese) See fewer
I Love Your Work (2003) Electrician Electrician See fewer	$1.6MM	$3K	$3K	$3K
The Room (2003) Electrician (as David Ortkiese) Electrician (as David Ortkiese) See fewer	$6MM		$550K	$5MM
Finding Eve (2003) (Short) - Camera Operator, Cinematographer Camera Operator, Cinematographer See fewer	$15K
Learn to Swim (2002) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Holding Your Breath (2002) (Short) - Gaffer Gaffer See fewer
Deadly Species (2002) (Video) - Gaffer, Gaffer (second unit) Gaffer, Gaffer (second unit) See fewer
Virgins (2001) Gaffer (as Dave Ortkiese) Gaffer (as Dave Ortkiese) See fewer
The Attic (2001) (Video) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer

See all past film & video

Past Television (67 titles)	Episodes
The Quest (2022) (TV Series) - 2nd Unit Director Of Photography (8 episodes, 2022) 2nd Unit Director Of Photography (8 episodes, 2022) See fewer The One True Hero (May 11, 2022) Season 1, Episode 8 - 2nd Unit Director Of Photography 2nd Unit Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Next Level Chef (2022) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2022) Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2022) See fewer The Final Level (Mar 2, 2022) Season 1, Episode 11 - Cinematographer (cinematography) Cinematographer (cinematography) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
BookTube Jr. (2021– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Crime Scene Kitchen (2021) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (9 episodes, 2021) Cinematographer (9 episodes, 2021) See fewer Finale (Jul 21, 2021) Season 1, Episode 9 - Cinematographer (cinematography) Cinematographer (cinematography) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
History of Swear Words (2021) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2021) Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2021) See fewer Damn (Jan 5, 2021) Season 1, Episode 6 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Chrissy's Court (2020) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (12 episodes, 2020) Director Of Photography (12 episodes, 2020) See fewer Financially Car-plicated (Apr 14, 2020) Season 1, Episode 12 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Making It (2018–2019) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2019), Cinematographer (reshoots) (1 episode, 2018) Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2019), Cinematographer (reshoots) (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Hopes and Dreams (Dec 10, 2019) Season 2, Episode 6 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Rock the Block (2019) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2019) Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2019) See fewer The Decision (Nov 11, 2019) Season 1, Episode 4 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Hyperdrive (2019) (TV Series) - Field Cinematographer (on-location) (10 episodes, 2019) Field Cinematographer (on-location) (10 episodes, 2019) See fewer Finale: The Monster (Aug 21, 2019) Season 1, Episode 10 - Field Cinematographer (on-location) Field Cinematographer (on-location) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Million Dollar Mile (2019) (TV Series) - Aerial Cinematographer (10 episodes, 2019) Aerial Cinematographer (10 episodes, 2019) See fewer I Was Born Ready for This Season 1, Episode 10 - Aerial Cinematographer Aerial Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Carpool Karaoke (2017–2019) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (15 episodes, 2017), Episode Director (2 episodes, 2017) Cinematographer (15 episodes, 2017), Episode Director (2 episodes, 2017) See fewer Michael Sheen & Matthew Rhys (Mar 15, 2019) Season 2, Episode 17 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	15
Better Late Than Never (2017–2018) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2017) Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2017) See fewer Morocco, Part 2 - To the Sahara and Back (Feb 5, 2018) Season 2, Episode 8 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Hell's Kitchen (2017–2018) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (14 episodes, 2017) Camera Operator (14 episodes, 2017) See fewer Final Three; All-Star Finale (Feb 2, 2018) Season 17, Episode 15 - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	14
Joyride (2016) (TV Series) - Series Director (6 episodes, 2016), Supervising Producer (6 episodes, 2016), Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2016) Series Director (6 episodes, 2016), Supervising Producer (6 episodes, 2016), Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2016) See fewer Muscle Cars (Dec 20, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Cinematographer, Series Director, Supervising Producer Cinematographer, Series Director, Supervising Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Chelsea (2016) (TV Series) - Field Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2016) Field Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2016) See fewer Wanda Sykes & the 2016 Political Scene (May 19, 2016) Season 1, Episode 5 - Field Cinematographer Field Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The Biggest Loser (2007–2016) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (108 episodes, 2007), Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2016) Camera Operator (108 episodes, 2007), Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2016) See fewer Live Finale (Feb 22, 2016) Season 17, Episode 8 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	116
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015–2016) (TV Series) - Field Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2015) Field Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2015) See fewer Josh Radnor/Maggie Grace/Nathan Sykes/Chris Martin (Feb 2, 2016) Season 2, Episode 68 - Field Cinematographer Field Cinematographer See fewer Dana Carvey/Elizabeth Olsen (May 6, 2015) Season 1, Episode 25 - Field Cinematographer Field Cinematographer See fewer	2
The Grace Helbig Show (2015) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2015) Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2015) See fewer Dwayne the Rock Johnson & Hannah and Mamrie Hart (Jun 7, 2015) Season 1, Episode 8 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Funniest Wins (2014) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2014) Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2014) See fewer Funniest Wins, Finally (Aug 15, 2014) Season 1, Episode 8 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Vanderpump Rules (2013–2014) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (title sequence) (26 episodes, 2013) Cinematographer (title sequence) (26 episodes, 2013) See fewer Secrets Revealed (Feb 24, 2014) Season 2, Episode 17 - Cinematographer (title sequence) (uncredited) Cinematographer (title sequence) (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	26
Barflies (2013– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Watching the Wilsons (2013) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale (2013) (TV Special) - Director Of Photography (story segments) Director Of Photography (story segments) See fewer
Tosh.0 (2009–2013) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (16 episodes, 2009), Director Of Photography (6 episodes, 2009), Field Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2009) Cinematographer (16 episodes, 2009), Director Of Photography (6 episodes, 2009), Field Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2009) See fewer Season 5 Web Reflection (Dec 10, 2013) Season 5, Episode 30 - Cinematographer (uncredited) Cinematographer (uncredited) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	22
America's Next Top Model (2011–2013) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (38 episodes, 2011), Photo Shoot Photographer (1 episode, 2012) Camera Operator (38 episodes, 2011), Photo Shoot Photographer (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Finale Part 2: The Guy or Girl Who Becomes America's Next Top Model (Nov 15, 2013) Season 20, Episode 16 - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	39
My Five Wives (2013– ) (TV Series) - Series Director, Supervising Producer, Cinematographer Series Director, Supervising Producer, Cinematographer See fewer
The Ben Show with Ben Hoffman (2013) (TV Mini-series) - Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2013) Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2013) See fewer Ben Throws a Party (Apr 18, 2013) Season 1, Episode 8 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Kathy (2013) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (3 episodes, 2013) Cinematographer (3 episodes, 2013) See fewer Episode #2.12 (Mar 28, 2013) Season 2, Episode 12 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Jeselnik Offensive (2013) (TV Series) - Location Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2013), Cinematographer (1 episode, 2013) Location Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2013), Cinematographer (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Aziz Ansari and Amy Schumer (Feb 19, 2013) Season 1, Episode 1 - Location Director Of Photography, Cinematographer Location Director Of Photography, Cinematographer See fewer	1
The Burn with Jeff Ross (2012–2013) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2012), Field Director Of Production (2 episodes, 2013) Cinematographer (6 episodes, 2012), Field Director Of Production (2 episodes, 2013) See fewer Gilbert Gottfried/T. J. Miller/Aisha Tyler (Jan 29, 2013) Season 2, Episode 4 - Field Director Of Production (as Dave Ortkiese) Field Director Of Production (as Dave Ortkiese) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Hollywood Unzipped: Stylist Wars (2012– ) (TV Series) - Director, Cinematographer Director, Cinematographer See fewer
Catfish: The TV Show (2012) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (1 episode, 2012) Cinematographer (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Sunny & Jamison (Nov 12, 2012) Season 1, Episode 1 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	1
Face Off (2012) (TV Series) - Steadicam (1 episode, 2012) Steadicam (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Monster Twist (Oct 2, 2012) Season 3, Episode 7 - Steadicam Steadicam See fewer	1
Unsealed: Alien Files (2012– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Great Escape (2012) (TV Series) - Steadicam (9 episodes, 2012) Steadicam (9 episodes, 2012) See fewer Escape from the Tower (Aug 26, 2012) Season 1, Episode 9 - Steadicam Steadicam See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
Celebrity Ghost Stories (2012) (TV Series) - Camera (interview) (1 episode, 2012) Camera (interview) (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Erik Estrada/Micah Sloat/Joan Osborne/Reginald VelJohnson (Jun 16, 2012) Season 3, Episode 19 - Camera (interview) Camera (interview) See fewer	1
In the Flow with Affion Crockett (2011) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (1 episode, 2011) Cinematographer (1 episode, 2011) See fewer No Rush! (2011) Season 1, Episode 6 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	1
PrankStars (2011) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2011), Camera Operator (1 episode, 2011) Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2011), Camera Operator (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Stick It to Me (Oct 16, 2011) Season 1, Episode 4 - Camera Operator, Cinematographer Camera Operator, Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Confronting (2011) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2011) Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2011) See fewer Destiny's Killer (Sep 24, 2011) Season 1, Episode 3 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer	1
The League (2010) (TV Series) - B Camera / Steadicam Operator (13 episodes, 2010) B Camera / Steadicam Operator (13 episodes, 2010) See fewer The Sacko Bowl (Dec 9, 2010) Season 2, Episode 13 - B Camera / Steadicam Operator B Camera / Steadicam Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2008–2010) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (19 episodes, 2008) Director Of Photography (19 episodes, 2008) See fewer Maggie, the Musical (Aug 3, 2010) Season 6, Episode 8 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	19
Losing It with Jillian (2010) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (3 episodes, 2010) Camera Operator (3 episodes, 2010) See fewer Alvarez (Jul 20, 2010) Season 1, Episode 8 - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Oprah Winfrey Oscar Special (2010) (TV Special) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Air Force Elite (2009) (TV Movie) - Camera Operator, Director Of Photography (second unit) Camera Operator, Director Of Photography (second unit) See fewer
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2009) (TV Series) - Steadicam Operator (4 episodes, 2009) Steadicam Operator (4 episodes, 2009) See fewer Seinfeld (Nov 22, 2009) Season 7, Episode 10 - Steadicam Operator (as Dave Ortkiese) Steadicam Operator (as Dave Ortkiese) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Broke & Famous (2009) (TV Movie) - Steadicam Operator Steadicam Operator See fewer
Chocolate News (2008) (TV Series) - A-camera / Steadicam Operator (12 episodes, 2008) A-camera / Steadicam Operator (12 episodes, 2008) See fewer Episode #1.12 (Dec 31, 2008) Season 1, Episode 12 - A-camera / Steadicam Operator A-camera / Steadicam Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Talkshow with Spike Feresten (2006–2008) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (field) (35 episodes, 2006) Director Of Photography (field) (35 episodes, 2006) See fewer Glenn Howerton (Oct 11, 2008) Season 3, Episode 5 - Director Of Photography (field) Director Of Photography (field) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	35
Mind of Mencia (2008) (TV Series) - Steadicam Operator (2 episodes, 2008), Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2008) Steadicam Operator (2 episodes, 2008), Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2008) See fewer Episode #4.9 (May 20, 2008) Season 4, Episode 9 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew (2008) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (1 episode, 2008) Cinematographer (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Intake (Jan 10, 2008) Season 1, Episode 1 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	1
Swingers Sex Party (2007) (TV Movie) - Director Of Photography (as Dave Ortkiese) Director Of Photography (as Dave Ortkiese) See fewer
The Biggest Loser: Did They Keep the Weight Off? (2007) (TV Special) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Scott Baio Is 45... And Single (2007) (TV Series) - Steadicam Operator (8 episodes, 2007) Steadicam Operator (8 episodes, 2007) See fewer Decision Time (Aug 26, 2007) Season 1, Episode 8 - Steadicam Operator Steadicam Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Young and Tempting (2006) (TV Movie) - Director Of Photography (as Dave Ortkiese) Director Of Photography (as Dave Ortkiese) See fewer
SEMA: The World's Greatest Car Show (2006) (TV Special) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Trapped in TV Guide (2006) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2006) Cinematographer (4 episodes, 2006) See fewer Shoe F O (Jul 18, 2006) Season 1, Episode 4 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The Reading Room (2005) (TV Movie) - Electrician Electrician See fewer
The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2005) Cinematographer (2 episodes, 2005) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Oct 27, 2005) Season 1, Episode 6 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer Scott (Oct 20, 2005) Season 1, Episode 5 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	2
Open Bar (2005– ) (TV Series) - Additional Camera Operator Additional Camera Operator See fewer
Mr. Romance (2005– ) (TV Series) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Thicker Than Water (2005) (TV Movie) - Electric Electric See fewer
He's a Lady (2004– ) (TV Series) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
The Next Great Champ (2004– ) (TV Series) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Girls Behaving Badly (2003–2004) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (7 episodes, 2003) Director Of Photography (7 episodes, 2003) See fewer Wedding Planners (Jul 29, 2004) Season 3, Episode 7 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Night & Day (2001–2003) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Faking It (2000– ) (TV Series) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
The Beat (2000) (TV Series) - Electrician Electrician See fewer