films witha purpose

hi, i'm jacob. i film the feeling that lives just past the image; with an eye for natural light and real moments :)

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01 / selected work

images that hold a frame.

Eats, places, and small details built around atmosphere.

Three iced lattes on a white tiled counter — Food

Pizza slices with basil and burrata in an open box — Food

Statue of Liberty at sunset from a ferry deck — Places

Manhattan Bridge framed by brick buildings in Dumbo, Brooklyn — Places

Friends laughing around a candlelit table at night — Small details

People walking the Brooklyn Bridge at dusk — Atmosphere

02 / motion work

digital camera films made to feel lived-in.

Japanese beach scene

kamakura, jpn. shot with sony cybershot dsc w-55

city lights after dark

manhattan, nyc. shot with fujifilm ax300

quiet streets

kyoto, jpn. shot with sony cybershot dsc w-55

a night in the 6ix

polson pier, trt. shot with fujifilm ax300

03 / photo gallery
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04 / about

Jacob looking out at a snow-capped mountain over a lake — Behind the lens

who am i?

hi, i'm jacob, a second year student @ uwaterloo. i specialize in film that captures more than just the image itself, filming for brands, couples, families and festivals. travelling within my region and country. based in yyz/yvr/ykf.

05 / past kind remarks

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i never thought i'd be able to time travel to a specific event through photography

incredibly aesthetically pleasing

incredible method of capturing life through a vintage lens

06 / contact

have an idea in mind?

let me know what you're making, the feeling you want it to evoke, and where the film will live.