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Sail Away television series pilot (2022-2023) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator.  Worked with Hollywood writer and director
Joel Silverman shooting a pilot episode for the an upcoming show called Sail Away. 

Joshua Tree Music Festival (2010-present) - Contributing photographer and videographer for the festival's
website and social media marketing

Still Photographer

Was a drone operator for a live broadcast covering the 2023 San Diego Crew Classic. 

Drone Operator

Produced a promotional  video for the artist Jessyjo Darling showcasing her process and philosophy behind how she creates her earth pigment paintings. The finished video was shown at one of her art shows at Lake Tahoe. I was in charge of producing, filming, drone operation, and editing. 

 Director of Photography - Drone Operator

Stoked Adventures (Non Profit 2021) - Director of Photography - Produced a promotional video highlighting
an adaptive youth climbing program for individuals with disabilities.

Director of Photography

Sierra South Mountain Sports (2019) - Director of Photography -Drone Operator.  Filmed a promo video showcasing the
company's premier overnight whitewater rafting trip on the Kern River.

Kern River Outfitters (2019) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator.  Created aerial drone promotional videos for the
company's website and social media outlets.

Kern River Tours (2016-2018) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator. Created promotional videos, managed social media
accounts, and website.

Director of Photography - Drone Operator 

Urban Rancho Group (2018) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator. Produced, filmed, and edited an aerial real estate
promotional video.

Purakai Clothing (2013-2014) - Director of Photography - Produced promotional videos and did still
photography for company's website, brochures, and social media.

Director of Photography - Photographer

Office Depot (2014) - Photographer - Provided still photography for a national campaign recognizing teachers
doing extraordinary things in their classrooms.

Photographer

Wall Street Journal (2013) - Drone Operator - Produced aerial photography for an assignment covering one
of Larry Ellison's large real estate projects being built in north Lake Tahoe.

Monster Energy - Baja 1000 Offroad Race (2012) - Drone operator for a 3 part
web series showcasing a variety of Monster's sponsored athletes racing the Baja 1000 in Mexico.

Drone Operator - Videographer

North American Snowkite Tour (2012) - Director of Photography - Documented a month long adventure of a
group of professional kiteboarders. Provided still photography and a short video documentary for the
athlete's sponsors.

ESPN (2010) - Photographer - Photographed the North American Freeride Tour at Squaw Valley USA.


Sean Naugle is a Director of Photography - Drone Operator at Fadeout, INC and Sail Away LLC in San Diego, CA.

Sean Naugle

Sean Naugle

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Brooks Institute of Photography

University of California San Diego