Nick Schwyter
Nick
SchwyterBay Area Steadicam Operator
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A player stands on a basketball court under arena lights with arms raised, in a frame from Nick Schwyter's Steadicam reel.

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Steadicam Reel

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Nick SchwyterBay Area Steadicam Operator

Apple · Pixar · Metallica · Tame Impala · Golden State Warriors · ESPN · San Francisco Symphony

Selected work

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Kevin Parker performing in a warmly lit room from Tame Impala's Lost in Yesterday video.01Tame Impala — Lost in YesterdayMusic Video · 2020Animated characters from Pixar's Onward in a warmly lit interior.02Pixar — OnwardNarrative + Feature · 2020Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony performing on a red-lit concert stage.03Metallica + SF Symphony — S&M²Live + Concert · 2019Title frame for Q Ball, a documentary about basketball at San Quentin.04Fox Sports — Q BallDocumentary · 2019A woman looks toward camera in a natural outdoor scene from Wilder Than Her.05Feature — Wilder Than HerNarrative + Feature · 2023Title card for COLORFORMS, a San Francisco Ballet and SFMOMA dance film, over a top-down view of dancers in a striped atrium.06SF Ballet + SFMOMA — COLORFORMSLive + Concert · 2021Two dancers in a dramatic pose around a metal pole on a night terrace with string lights, from the Mrs Robinson short film.07San Francisco Ballet — Mrs RobinsonLive + Concert · 2021A modern wood-clad building set against a steep mountain under an overcast sky.08Aro Ha — Aro HaCommercial · Undated

On set

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Nick Schwyter adjusting a Steadicam-mounted RED camera on location.