About
Walter F. Rodriguez is a premier First Assistant Camera (1st AC) and Focus Puller based in the New York and Miami production markets. With over two decades of on-set experience, he is a proud member of IATSE Local 600. Operating through his production entity, Ito Locustwood Inc., he provides elite camera department support for feature films, episodic television, and national commercial campaigns.
Holding a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Production, he has built an extensive credit list across major networks and studios. His notable narrative credits include Dumb Money, HBO’s Vinyl, The Good Wife, and CSI: Miami.
Known for his technical precision and adaptability, Walter is highly proficient across a vast array of cinema ecosystems. He seamlessly transitions between analog film configurations, such as ARRI and ARRICAM, and cutting-edge digital platforms like the Alexa 35 and Sony Venice 2. His on-set expertise encompasses comprehensive camera system builds, advanced wireless monitoring, and both ARRI Hi-5 with Moon Smart Focus and Preston HU-4 with LightRanger 2 wireless focus sytems. He maintains his professional presence at waltercamera.com and cameraassistant.com.
