Episode 108 — Jayson Crothers, former Director of Photography on Chicago Fire

It’s more than the actors in front of the camera– there’s a HUGE team behind every episode making sure that every detail is perfect. Jayson Crothers is one of those people.

Jayson was the Director of Photography on seasons 4 through 6 of Chicago Fire, and is currently working as a cinematographer on a film in Puerto Rico starring Mel Gibson. We chatted with Jayson about his time on Chicago Fire, what comprises the perfect shot, and exactly what it’s like working with something as unpredictable as fire.