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Cervélo | RCA | Verdict Digital | Commercial Video & Photo Project

 Posted on March 15, 2013      by Gani Pinero
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Back in December, as a member of the Verdict Digital Crew, we spent a week in Tucson, AZ with Cervélo and the Garmin-Sharp Pro Cycling Team.  Well now we can finally unveil the completed video portion of the project.  The RCA. "Uncompromised Engineering Redefined: We’ve taken the lightest and made it lighter, while maintaining the R5ca's optimal stiffness. Then we added aero." Here is the official promo video.  One of five videos we shot for Cervélo. http://youtu.be/arehyOYsFUo Cervelo Rca And every photo of one of the Pro's on the new Rca is one of my photos.


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Cervelo | Team Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda | Tucson, AZ | Commercial Photo & Video Project

 Posted on December 19, 2012      by Gani Pinero
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As a member of The Verdict Crew, I spent the week down in Tucson, Arizona for the Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda (that sounds dangerous!) Pro Cycling Team training camp.  The team rides Cervélo bikes and we were there 'filming' and photographing the pro's for... well, something special Cervélo has brewing, due in the early months of 2013... So, stay tuned.   I'll admit, I don't follow professional cycling very closely, but we were working with some of the world's best road cyclists... Thomas Dekker, Johan Vansummeren, Nathan Haas, Tyler Farrar and Ryder Hesjedal, to name just a few.   We...


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Nike Sports Camps | US Sports Camps | Commercial Video & Photographer

 Posted on September 8, 2012      by Gani Pinero
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'I know what you did last Summer'... Well, you'll know what we did ALL this Summer, at least.  Over 8 weeks of shooting, 19 different locations (including Stanford, UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, Menlo College, Williams College and Pebble Beach), 2 trips to the East Coast, 2 trips to Southern California, unknown numbers of gigabytes of data and a whole lot of editing time...  We were hired by US Sports Camps to shoot all new videos and photos for all of the Nike sport camps that they manage.   The videos are still being put together, but I wanted to share some of my favorite images...


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Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon | San Francisco, California | Qi Dang | Beijing, China | Commercial Photo and Video

 Posted on June 13, 2012      by Gani Pinero
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There aren't many things that I would get up at 4 am to do.... but getting a once in a lifetime chance to photograph and video Qi Dang, the top Beijing Triathlete , in the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon, is one of them.  The Verdict Digital Crew was asked to produce video footage of their top triathlete as he participated in this year's Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon put on by IMG.  The footage will be edited and aired on TV in Beijing... We'll let you know when we can actually share it with you.   For my part of the filming, I got to ride on the transport bus and hop on board the San Francisco...


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André Palermo Szücs | Para-Triathlete | Encinitas, CA | Commercial Sports Photographer

 Posted on May 13, 2012      by Gani Pinero
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We continued our journey south to Encinitas, CA to spend the day with André Szücs, para-triathlete, surfer and all around cool guy.  I first met André at the Oceanside 70.3 Ironman race back in March and we are now working on a photo/video project for André and this quest to get back to the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii.   We spent the entire day with André getting some incredible photos, video footage and even got to meet his 3 month old daughter, Savanah and his wife Heather.   Keep your eyes out for our first video promo for André coming soon...  


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Avia Wildflower Triathlon | Lake San Antonio | Bradley, CA | Commercial Sports Photographer

 Posted on May 13, 2012      by Gani Pinero
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I made the trek down to the central California coast with the boys from Verdict, to photograph and film the 30th Avia Wildflower Triathlon.  Wildflower is considered the "Woodstock" of triathlons... You're in the middle of nowhere, everyone is camping out, and after the race, it's time to relax and party!   You can see more of my photos from the race at Endurapix.com.  You can check out the video highlighting the back-to-back win by Jesse Thomas at 3/GO Magazine online.  


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Purple Patch Fitness | Endurance | San Francisco | Commercial Video Project

 Posted on April 24, 2012      by Gani Pinero
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As I mentioned back in February, I was part of the Verdict Crew that was "hard at work" in Kona, Hawaii with Larry Rosa, putting together a video project for Purple Patch Fitness.  We came home with A LOT of footage and we are putting out the first of a series of videos highlighting the four pillars of performance.... Endurance.   See!  It wasn't just Mai Tais and Spam Musubi everyday...  We did actually do work... some work... work.  Anyway, here's the video!    


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Purple Patch Fitness | Kona, Hawaii | Commercial Video Project

 Posted on March 1, 2012      by Gani Pinero
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Just so you don't think we are just goofing around in Kona, Hawaii all week....   Here is a little teaser promo video we put together for Purple Patch Fitness.  "The purplepatch methodology is grounded in a belief that optimal endurance performance, for every level of athlete, arrives from a balanced approach to training."  Matt Dixon and the Purple Patch team are here all week training professional and amateur triathletes.   Stay tuned for more from the Verdict Photography crew and Purple Patch Fitness.     PURPLE PATCH - Pro Camp Promo from Verdict...


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