director of photography based in detroit & grand rapids, michigan

Contact:

rich@cartpusherproductions.com

Currently Detroit-based, available anywhere

Hello!

Rich Tran is a proud Vietnamese-American Director of Photography based in Detroit, MI. Born to a family of refugees and raised in a culturally diverse suburb of Grand Rapids, he navigates the world through a lens shaped by both his personal identity and the vibrant tapestry of his upbringing.

He has shot for brands & networks such as TikTok, Ford, Coca Cola, VICE Media, Discovery, Food Network, ESPN, etc.

2025 Regional Emmy Winner - DP of Best Lifestyle Episode.

director of photography, cinematographer, camera package

Need gear rentals?

  • Sony Camera Packages

  • Aputure Lighting Kits

  • 2-Ton Grip Van Package

  • Remote Interview Kits

director of photography, cinematographer, camera, film, detroit, grand rapids, michigan

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Owner/operator of Cart Pusher Productions LLC; a full-service production company with offices located in Ferndale, MI.