The challenge for this piece was gathering enough B-roll to get through the story. There aren’t very many photos that exist of The Elizabeth, much less of Amway founders Dick DeVos and Jay Van Andel on it. To add some flavor to the photos, I animated one of the first images we see so thatContinue reading “The Elizabeth | Amway WHQ News”
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Firefighter funeral: Keven Sikkema laid to rest after battle with cancer | FOX 17 News
Kevin Sikkema was a firefighter in Blendon Township, who died after fighting an aggressive brain cancer for two years. He was laid to rest March 18,2016. I recorded the funeral footage from a pool camera and edited in photos/videos from past stories FOX 17 had done on the Sikkema family. Revisiting this story, I’m happyContinue reading “Firefighter funeral: Keven Sikkema laid to rest after battle with cancer | FOX 17 News”
Gov. Snyder releases e-mails pertaining to Flint water crisis | FOX 17 News
An hour or two before news time January 20, 2016, Governor Rick Snyder released more than 270 pages of e-mails he sent or received in connection to the Flint water crisis. FOX 17 Reporter Josh Sidorowicz scanned through the pages and wrote this story, which I edited using archived footage and document scans.
Save “The Moontower”: Van fire leaves cross-country traveler without a home | FOX 17 News
This story originally aired August 11, 2016 on FOX 17 in Grand Rapids, MI. Joe Henderson went to the Grand Haven beach in his trusty Volkswagen called “The Moontower” when it tragically burst into flames. No one was hurt, but there was a lot of history that went up in smokes. Henderson says it originallyContinue reading “Save “The Moontower”: Van fire leaves cross-country traveler without a home | FOX 17 News”
“Peeping Tom” caught creeping around Walker neighborhood | FOX 17 News
This story aired May 6, 2016 on FOX 17 in Grand Rapids, MI. I was a photojournalist and went to the neighborhood with reporter Brody Carter with some surveillance footage and a general area of where the perp was peeping into windows. The neighbors were understandably spooked.
Sightline Display: Testimonial
Sightline Display is a West Michigan-based company specializing in manufacturing retail displays and signs. Gordon Food Service is a client of of theirs and shares how Sightline Display is instrumental in opening several new stores a year. This is a story that was brought to me by Westbound Productions in Grand Rapids. I was broughtContinue reading “Sightline Display: Testimonial”
Searching for Greener Energy | Amway WHQ News
Investments in green energy are paving the way for cleaner technology to help people and businesses co-exist with their environment. Amway is committed to being 100% powered by renewable energy sources within the decade. This story takes us to one of the wind farms they purchase power from. This project was challenging. We could onlyContinue reading “Searching for Greener Energy | Amway WHQ News”
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