Ryan Stumpe stands out in the competitive landscape of film and advertising as a multifaceted Director of Photography, bringing a wealth of experience and a unique creative vision to every project. Currently serving as a Co-Director at Natural Behavior Media Company, Ryan is deeply committed...
Ryan Stumpe stands out in the competitive landscape of film and advertising as a multifaceted Director of Photography, bringing a wealth of experience and a unique creative vision to every project. Currently serving as a Co-Director at Natural Behavior Media Company, Ryan is deeply committed to exploring themes of conservation, wildlife, and the human condition through compelling visual storytelling. His work not only highlights the beauty of our planet but also raises awareness about pressing environmental issues, making his projects resonate on both emotional and intellectual levels.
In his role as Primary and 2nd Unit Director of Photography for both independent and studio productions, Ryan has honed his expertise in a diverse array of motion picture camera systems and lighting techniques. His proficiency spans across various formats, including celluloid, 6K, 4K/UHD, and high-speed Phantom cameras, allowing him to adapt to the specific needs of each project. This technical versatility is complemented by his strong leadership skills, fostering effective communication and collaboration between departments to ensure a seamless production process.
Ryan’s impressive client roster includes industry giants such as Sony Pictures Entertainment, Lexus, AEG, Coca-Cola, and Time Warner, showcasing his ability to deliver high-quality visual content that meets the demands of major brands. His skills extend beyond cinematography to encompass video editing, audio recording, and digital content creation, making him a well-rounded asset in any production environment. Whether mentoring emerging talent or navigating the pressures of live events, Ryan Stumpe continues to push the boundaries of visual storytelling, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and the industry alike.