Taj Burrow captured at home in W.A by Rick Rifici on his latest High Speed Digital Camera the RED EPIC at 300 frames per Second from the Water.

Ry Craike captured at home over Summer by Rick Rifici on his latest High Speed Camera the RED EPIC from the water at 300 frames per second.

Rick capturing Professional Surfer Taj Burrow at home in January 2012 for Surf Company BILLABONG INTERNATIONAL  with his latest RED EPIC Camera and his Custom Dave Kelly Water Housing.

REEL COMING SOON.

“Drift” Starring Sam Worthington is set in 1972 and tells the story of the Kelly brothers as they start a new life in a remote Australian coastal town where they come up against suspicious locals, killer waves and ruthless bikers as they struggle to kick-start a new business based on surfing, their greatest passion. Rick was D.O.P of the 2nd Unit and D.O.P of the Water Unit shooting on the latest high speed Red Epic M cameras with custom built water housings.

A selection of high speed shots from the “Red Bull Minor Threat Documentary”  filmed in the Mentawai Islands in Sumatra. Shot on a RED ONE Camera by Rick and compiled by Kai Neville Studios.

Documentary on the life of A.F.L star Ben Cousins viewed on Channel Seven and DVD.

Rick  captured Ben the athlete Surfing and shot interviews for this high profile documentary.

Rusty 2011 Summer Season fashion shoot.  These productions are developed to help portray the look and feel of the Brands seasonal fashion and marketing directions to both the client and the consumer throughout web page content, in store loops etc.

Lockie Leonard an Award Winning International TV drama series where Rick worked as the Director of Water Photography.  Super 16mm captured all the productions water and surfing scenes.

This latest film clip from INXS is a ballad version of their classic “Dont Change”.  Rick shot all the Super 16mm surfing footage from the water for the clip of professional surfers Australian Ry Craike and Hawaiian Ian Walsh.

Highlights of various Super 16mm high speed footage compiled from past shoots . All footage was shot on the Photo Sonics High Speed and Bolex film Cameras. The Frame rates vary from 64 frames per second to 150 frames per second.

The RED BULL 10 day Northern Tides Project was timed to coincide with 10.8 meter spring tides rushing thru the Northern Territories world famous Horizontal Water Falls.  Four of the worlds best Wake Boarders tackled the treacherous tides and crocodiles. Rick was Director of Photography for the RED Camera on this International T.V Documentary.

A historical moment in T.V. the First AFL Grand Final match was broadcasted in 3D for the 7 Network.

Rick joined the team and operated a side by side 3D Rig for the live 3D broadcast.