Alex Pitt shoots time lapse photography for films and commercials, as well as produces long-term time lapse projects.
LOS ANGELES, CA, February 17, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Alex Pitt has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Pitt earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Southern California, after which he went on to attain a diploma in screenwriting, studying with Gabriel Garcia Marquez, at the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión in Havana, Cuba. He began his career in visual arts as a digital visual effects artist for DreamQuest Images, Kleiser/Walczak and Cinesite from 1993 to 1995. In 1995, Mr. Pitt established Walkabout Pictures, first a visual effects company; then he pivoted to become a pioneer of 360 degree photography for such clients as Microsoft, Discovery Channel, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros., Disney, Sony and New Line Cinema, among others. In 2000 and 2001, Mr. Pitt edited Debbie Allen's "Cool Women", a series profiling "Ordinary women who do extraordinary things". Between seasons, Mr. Pitt produced, directed, filmed and edited a segment about Biruté Galdikas, the renowned primatologist of Orangutans, in Borneo, Indonesia.
In 2005, Mr. Pitt changed the name of his company to Alex Pitt Photography. Along with this change, came a new direction into time lapse photography and traditional still photography and video. Mr. Pitt shoots time lapse photography for films and commercials, as well as produces long-term time lapse projects and was selected to create the time lapse video of the Hollywood Sign's restoration.
In dedication to his field, Mr. Pitt prides himself on persevering through adversity and mastery of new technologies that push his work further and enable him to compete successfully against larger companies. Among his career highlights, he is particularly gratified to have had much of his work featured in numerous domestic, art and photography galleries and museums in Russia. Looking toward the future, he hopes to leave a lasting legacy through his artistic and professional works.
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