Matt Ziniel Freelance Cinematographer/Editor

10/28/2021

The Milky Way shining bright over Namibia’s Namib desert, which is considered likely to be the oldest desert in the world.

10/25/2021

Sossusvlei, Namibia. October 2021.

10/09/2021

The shed pile. Roque River outfitting territory, Yukon. September 2021

10/09/2021

A wildfire outside of Price, Utah. July 2021

09/30/2021

Yukon, Canada. September 2021.

05/05/2021

My 2021 Cinematography Reel.

I hope you find this piece more than just a showreel. It is about the human condition. A celebration of the world we live in, and the people, animals, cultures,…

03/19/2017

Some fishermen calling it a day after sunset on the croc infested waters of the Zambezi river in Mozambique.

07/06/2014

I am currently traveling around the globe working as the lead cinematographer for this new adventure show called "Uncharted". Check out the trailer below, it is now airing on the Outdoor Channel!

https://vimeo.com/84344513

Jim Shockey's UNCHARTED EXPLORE, HUNT, SURVIVE New Series, Coming to Outdoor Channel July 2014.

10/20/2013

Print sale! Now through October 31st get a 16x24 inch glossy or matte print of your choice for $40. I do not have a proper online store set up yet, but you can browse my photos here http://500px.com/MattZiniel/sets and email me at [email protected] with your order. Transactions handled through paypal.

08/29/2013

Another recap video from the crew at Focus 4 design from Friday night at Global Dance Festival. Shooting Beats Antique was definitely the highlight of the night night for me. If you are interested be sure to check the Saturday and Sunday videos as well.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKnDZXw7f2s&feature=c4-overview&list=UU8f4jkzj-RvoLzIAK0jqHHw

On July 19th 2013, Red Rocks came alive like it never has before. A massive gathering in the heart of the beautiful Rocky Mountains took place as the crowd c...

08/26/2013

For the third year in a row, the kickass Focus 4 design crew have brought me on board to be a lead cameraman for the 3 day Global Dance Festival event held at Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Its always a fun weekend of "work", but this year was really fun because I was shooting slow-mo on the sony fs700.

Loving Focus 4 Design's edit for Sundays shenanigans at Global Dance Festival.

Global Dance Festival is not only the biggest dance music event of the summer, but also an emblem of the dance music scene in Colorado. It is the one time ev...

07/25/2013

I was recently interviewed by Orion Telescopes & Binoculars about my night photography. The article just went live on there site, head over and check it out.

http://www.telescope.com/The-Secrets-of-Night-Sky-Photography/p/103167.uts?utm_source=fblink&utm_medium=socialmedia&utm_campaign=secretsofnightskyphotography

Professional photographer Matt Ziniel gives tips for beginners attempting to capture the night sky.