Benjamin Eckstein

Being freelance forces me to constantly look for networking opportunities or smaller jobs that may lead to bigger jobs.  Last summer I got a call from a friend of mine who works at Rule Broadcast (now Rule/Boston Camera), a fabulously staffed and equipped company where I have bought and rented a lot of gear.  He said he had recommended me to a production manager who was looking for someone with expertise on the Sony XDCAM EX-1, a camera I had bought from Rule earlier that year. Shortly after we talked I got a call from the production manager who said they were doing a three-day shoot near Cape Cod of some historical re-enactment scenes for a documentary. Read more…