James Ball, Director of Photography

05/23/2026

02/14/2026

One final sunset before heading home

03/20/2023

I have a film airing tomorrow night, March 21, on the PBS series "American Masters". It's the culmination of 2 years spent with Dr. Anthony Fauci in collaboration with my colleagues at Room 608 and Topspin Content. I think it's a good watch! Check out this preview...

Follow Dr. Anthony Fauci with a behind-the-scenes look at his career and his struggles and successes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

08/03/2022

Available for all of your moving camera needs...

08/03/2022

I've been meaning to share a link to a cool branded content piece I recently did for Lunazul tequila. Check it out!

Adventurer and cocktail enthusiast, Josh Gates, immerses himself in every step of the tequila making process-from the agave field to the bottle-learning the history and tradition behind one of the world's most popular Tequilas--Lunazul.

03/22/2021

I wanted to share a spot I worked on to celebrate International Women's Day last month. Camera teams in multiple cities put together scenes that became "Herstory" , a spot produced by Facebook. The DC shoot was coordinated by my esteemed colleague Nancy Swenton! https://www.facebook.com/nancy.swenton/posts/10159492385384407

10/19/2019

Those single camera shoot days seem to be a thing of the past...

09/06/2019

Near Ketchikan, Alaska

06/27/2019

So I was in a bit of a hurry when I ordered dolly track online for my slider the other day. I clearly had a Spinal Tap moment with the measurements...

01/18/2019

Getting the hang of calling the cameras...