Jonny Stuckmayer
Director of Photography
How did you get into the industry?
I started learning the gear and meeting people in the industry while working at Lights On Minneapolis. After the recession started in '08 I was liberated from my job and joined the ranks of the freelancers.
What inspires you?
Seeing people around me create beautiful work.
What is your hometown?
Lake City, MN
Favorite restaurant?
Chimborazo
What do you like to do on the weekends?
Get outside with my son or catch a local band in a small venue.
What is your favorite band or type of music?
60's & 70's soul/R&B
What's the best piece of advice you've ever been given?
The emotion in the scene is delivered through the eyes.
What book, movie read/seen recently you would recommend and why?
The last thing I watched that stuck with me is Conclave. Its a great film. The compositions and production design are gorgeous. The script and performances are near perfect.
Are you a traveler or a homebody? Why?
A traveler. The world is so beautiful and filled with so many beautiful people. I want to see it all!
