Jason Ptaszek


With a camera in one hand and a pitchfork in the other, Jason is a resourceful lighting and camera person. In his short career Jason has worked on four features, three television shows and a smattering of stop motion and live action commercials and shorts.

He won an Oscar as a Camera Assistant on Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio and his time lapse work for the film has been featured at the Museum of Modern Art in NYC, the Portland Art Museum, and the Academy Museum in Los Angeles.

Jason has worked as a Director of Photography with numerous collaborators for brands like Nike, Jumpman, MLB, Hoka, & Levi’s. He has shot behind the scenes photography for Laika, Adult Swim, Peacock, & Netflix. In his free time Jason is an avid gardener, fermentor & doodler.