Karri Poykio Gaffer Services

Karri Poykio Gaffer Services

KARRI PÖYKIÖ +358 40 589 0558 | [email protected]
Lighting Gaffer on feature films, commercials and tv-shows. www.karripoykio.com

I'm a professional Gaffer based in Helsinki, Finland with a willingness to travel. Since 2000 I have worked on more than 30 feature films and over 200 commercials around the world.

24/04/2019

This is pretty cool.

23/04/2019

Take a look at this clip and remember safety on your next car shoot!!!

What Is a Grip? The Few Women Doing the Job in Hollywood Explain 12/04/2019

Cool article about female Key Grips. (Which in Europe would be basicly second gaffer since most on the grips do only camera support here.)
Anyways I was supriced to read how many women work in grip department. That is awesome!
Also very supriced how small percentage of Hollywood movies is directed by women. Not awesome at all!!!

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/movies/key-grips-explainer.html?action=click&module=Features&pgtype=Homepage

What Is a Grip? The Few Women Doing the Job in Hollywood Explain On a movie set “we control anything over people’s heads,” one female key grip explains. But when you’re the exception on an all-male crew, other factors come into play.

Vittorio Storaro: The Tragedy of Modern Technology and Its Effect on Cinematography • Cinephilia & Beyond 21/11/2018

Wise words from The Maestro
https://www.facebook.com/100002235664528/posts/2189605724457262/

Vittorio Storaro: The Tragedy of Modern Technology and Its Effect on Cinematography • Cinephilia & Beyond There are only a handful of cinematographers in the world whom we could even place in the same sentence as Vittorio Storaro. The legendary Italian...

Eddie Knight - British Cinematographer 20/08/2018

Eddie Knight - British Cinematographer Shining a Light On... Gaffers 'R' Us / Eddie Knight Shining a Light On... Gaffers 'R' Us / Eddie Knight Lead image: On Hercules in Budapest with DP Dante

OMA MAA Official trailer 08/06/2018

Fun job I did with DOP Konsta Sohlberg F.S.C. and Dir Markku Pölönen for Solar Films Inc & Suomen Filmiteollisuus SF.

OMA MAA Official trailer Ensi-ilta 26.10.2018. Ohjaus: Markku Pölönen. Tuotanto: Solar Films, Inc. & Suomen Filmiteollisuus SF. https://www.facebook.com/SolarFilmsInc

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The Visceral Imagery of Mindhunter - LITEGEAR 30/01/2018

Gaffer Danny Gonzales discussing Mindhunter lighting setups.

The Visceral Imagery of Mindhunter - LITEGEAR Gaffer Danny Gonzalez Discusses His Lighting Approach The Netflix original series follows two FBI agents in the late 1970’s who begin to explore the psychology of homicide, and start to uncover its advantages in furthering the expansion of criminal science. With the show taking place a over few de...

10 reasons why good lighting can be more important than the camera itself 28/01/2018

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10 reasons why good lighting can be more important than the camera itself Anyone who has worked with me recently will know that I'm a bit of a geek when it comes to lighting. In fact, I rarely shut up about it. You might think it unusual that rather than playing with new cameras, steadicams and other gadgets I would rather be playing with bulbs, bounce and black wrap. The

Brandon Evans - British Cinematographer 20/12/2017

Brandon Evans - British Cinematographer Shining a light on... Gaffers 'R' Us / Brandon Evans Shining a light on... Gaffers 'R' Us / Brandon Evans Fact file: Age: 50 Born: Hammersmith Lives: Hertf

27/11/2017

Poor man´s process Ray Donovan style. Funny enough I was wondering just the other night how they do this on that show. Well, here it is. Quite impressive rigging job.

26/11/2017
How Roger Deakins Shot and Lit Blade Runner 2049 22/10/2017

Theres never too much information how he does it.

How Roger Deakins Shot and Lit Blade Runner 2049 Take a look at the lighting cinematographer Roger Deakins designed to capture the visually stunning footage in Blade Runner 2049.

15/10/2017

Great cinematographer saying smart words!

IMAGO Master Class 2017 Amsterdam Anthony Dod Mantle DFF, BSC, ASC
https://vimeo.com/226628167

Lighting BLADE RUNNER 2049 09/10/2017

Gaffer Bill O’Leary talking about lighting Blade Runner 2049.

Lighting BLADE RUNNER 2049 Gaffer Bill O’Leary describes the lighting approach on BLADE RUNNER 2049, which was supplied with a full camera, grip, and lighting package by ARRI Rental.

John 'Biggles' Higgins - British Cinematographer 09/09/2017

Gaffers 'R' Us

John 'Biggles' Higgins - British Cinematographer Shining a light on... Gaffers 'R' Us / John 'Biggles' Higgins Shining a light on... Gaffers 'R' Us / John 'Biggles' Higgins Fact file Age: 64 Born: Athlone

31/08/2017
18 pictures that show why Finland is the hot new destination everyone is traveling to this year 13/07/2017

Awesome locations in Finland! Why not shoot uour film here?

18 pictures that show why Finland is the hot new destination everyone is traveling to this year The igloos are prime viewing spots for the Northern Lights. Other activities include hiking, fishing, mountain biking, and canoeing.

The History of Imagery in Cinematography 12/07/2017

History lesson for all the gaffers and cinematographers.

The History of Imagery in Cinematography A courtesy of the Global Cinematography http://globalcinematography.com/ Institute www.globalcinematography.com/courses written by Yuri Neyman, ASC Early 1900& #039;s...

Pirates of the Caribbeanin kuvauspaikkojen etsijä tutustui Suomeen – Lappi tekemässä todellista läpimurtoa elokuvien kuvauspaikkana 07/07/2017

Hienoja uutisia!!!

Pirates of the Caribbeanin kuvauspaikkojen etsijä tutustui Suomeen – Lappi tekemässä todellista läpimurtoa elokuvien kuvauspaikkana Lapissa vieraillut Lori Balton on etsinyt kuvauspaikkoja muun muassa elokuville Inception, The Lone Ranger, Pirates of the Caribbean ja Noah.

Pure Scandinavia opens doors for commercial productions in Lapland 20/06/2017

Come shoot in Finland 😄

Pure Scandinavia opens doors for commercial productions in Lapland As a part of the Film Friendly network, Pure Scandinavia offers expert and experienced commercial production services in Lapland's exotic winter locations.

‘Wonder Woman’s’ Lesson to Hollywood: Don’t Underestimate Female Directors (Guest Column) 12/06/2017

‘Wonder Woman’s’ Lesson to Hollywood: Don’t Underestimate Female Directors (Guest Column) Boy wonders populate the history of Hollywood. As familiar figures in the mythology of the filmmaking business, these young geniuses use their considerable talent and drive to achieve the unachieva…

Darkland & Star Boys Compete At Moscow Film Festival | 08/06/2017

Star Boys competes at Moscow Filmfestival. Good luck!

Director: Visa Koiso-Kanttila Cinematographer: Jarkko T Laine F.S.C Producer: Mika Ritalahti & Niko Ritalahti

http://nordicdrama.com/darkland-star-boys-compete-at-moscow-film-festival/

Darkland & Star Boys Compete At Moscow Film Festival | Danish masked avenger movie Darkland (Underverden) and Finnish sexual revolution drama Star Boys (Kaiken se kestää) have been selected to compete in the main competition programme at the 39th Moscow International Film Festival, which takes place June 22nd to 29th 2017. The jury for the main competit...

Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro Warns of "Major Problem" in the Field 07/06/2017

“people want to work faster or show that they can use less light, but they don’t look for the proper light the scene needs. That isn’t cinematography, that’s recording an image."

Cinematographer Vittorio Storaro Warns of "Major Problem" in the Field Said the 'Cafe Society' cinematographer: "We have to always move a story forward, not step back."

Master of Light: Reading Roger Deakins’s Cinematography Blog 15/05/2017

Master of Light: Reading Roger Deakins’s Cinematography Blog On his blog, Looking at Light, the revered cinematographer Roger Deakins pulls back the curtain on the industry tricks that have made him famous.

Why you should hire experienced crew || Geoff Boyle || Spotlight 13/05/2017

Geoff Boyle talking smart! Every film maker should watch this.

Why you should hire experienced crew || Geoff Boyle || Spotlight In episode we talk to Geoff Boyle about why you should hire the most experienced crew possible and how this will help on your shoots. --- Cooke Optics TV www...

Shining a light on... Julian White - British Cinematographer 28/04/2017

Great gaffer Julian White saying wise words!

Shining a light on... Julian White - British Cinematographer

50mm Lens Test 20/04/2017

50mm Lens Test by DOP Mikko Timonen. Interesting results. Check it out people.

50mm Lens Test Mikko Timonen is a New York based cinematographer working in film, video and television.

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