Recently, Director Matthew Bridges released the pilot episode of a new web series, Dissolvances. “Dissolvances is an episodic sci-fi/thriller series, set in the not too distant future where pollution has taken over the entire [...]

I recently had the pleasure of directing a spec commercial about Bacardi Rum. This project wouldn’t have been possible without some great people on the crew and an excellent and fun cast. Spec Commercial [...]

Thank you for looking at my Cinematography and Directing Reel page. Below, please find completed projects that I have shot or directed. Sound of the Party Directed by Thomas A. Koch – Cinematography by [...]

Thank you for checking out the pilot episode of Magehaven.  There will be a bit more in depth discussion on it right here at Bay Area Filmmakers.  For now, I offer the Pilot episode. [...]

It seems like every time I am in L.A. I seem to spend a lot of time at Film Tools in Burbank. This trip has been no exception. I’m co-directing and DPing a web [...]

The podcast has returned in grand fashion with Episode 16! Join Thomas Koch, Sinohui Hinjosa, Amy Puzia, Joel Hinojsa, and Alexader Hinojosa as they discuss what the heck has been happening this past year. [...]

I suppose I may have buried the lead in that previous post about the Samyang 35mm F1.4 lens.  I showed a picture of our Scarlet-X package.  Well, that is one part of the reason [...]

The Rokinon 35mm F1.4  is a manual focus, manual iris still camera lens, that really is fantastic for filmmaking. Rokinon lenses are made by Samyang, a lens company out of South Korea who lately [...]

The Canon EOS C300 is a disappointment. There were two big announcements in the world of prosumer cameras yesterday.  Canon announced their Cinema EOS C300 and RED announced the new specs on the Scarlet-X.  [...]

Again, I am embarking on a web series adventure. Project Magehaven started as a short film script and quickly expanded to a full web series. The Writer and Director Chuckie Marshall approached myself and [...]