Thursday April 8th, 2010 is the Formula D: A 2009 Season Retrospective gallery presented by ID Agency and Formula Drift. It features the work of photographers: Linhbergh Nguyen, Jose Martinez, and Estevan Oriol + a new video by me. The video is going to be a re-cap of the 2009 season featuring footage from all...
Category Archives: Drifting
Quick Snaps – 7D video stills
Over the past two months, I’ve been working on several projects with the Canon 7D. These projects include Linhbergh and I’s daily photo blog/365 photo challenge ARTPANTS & client work like the upcoming Dubai 24H short film for Speedhunters. The Canon 7D is far from a video camera. Its a digital still camera with an...
Recent Work – Drift Mechanik’s Keep Drifting Fun
Drift Mechanik’s – Keep Drifting Fun. Production Company: Self Produced Project: Keep Drifting Fun. Role: Co-Director, Co-Editor, Co-Colorist, and Co-Operation
VOW – Formula Drift 2009 by Hobo Herron
The Hobo has done it again. My pick for Video Of the Week is Joshua Herron’s Formula Drift 2009. Excellent song selection and shots of the personalities that make FD great. Glad to see Josh is doing big things in 2010. The best part is that Hobo was able to assemble this edit without attending...
Interview with Hobo Herron
Joshua ‘Hobo’ Herron did this interview for Death Machines. When Josh was out visiting me a few months back we shot both of our interviews at the same time. Josh’s came out great. He was able to cut together his funny answers and capture his personality better than mine. Mine comes off a bit stiff...
Wrecked Magazine Interview
Issue #13 of Wrecked Magazine is out now. It’s the annual Pro Am issue, which focuses on the Amateur Formula Drift drivers who earned their professional licenses this season. It also features an interview with me! I am really excited about the interview and the issue. Wrecked Magazine’s Industry Indsider – Will Roegge. All of...
Recent Work – Scion Racing Year in Review 2009
Scion Racing – Scion Racing Year in Review 2009 Scion Racing has been up to big things in 2009. Two Scion Tc drift cars, numerous Tc time attack cars, and a wicked 2jz powered drag car. To show the racing programs style and performance, they came to me to create a year in review video....
VOW – Rhys Millen on Carson Daly
“If you have ever been on YouTube and seen Rhys Millen’s videos…” Here is Rhys’ segment on Last Call with Carson Daly. Thanks to Andy Sapp for the capture and post of this clip. It features a TON of footage from Climb Attack. Sweet exposure for Rhys and Climb Attack. Very cool.
Recent Work – Portrait of a Champion
Speedhunters – Portrait of a Champion Chris Forsberg, the 2009 Formula Drift Champion, is the first champion to come from a drifting background and not a professional motorsports background. NOS Energy Drink and Speedhunters.com teamed up to document Chris’ weekend at the Formula D finals at Irwindale. After writing the interview questions and operating camera...
Recent Work – Honda Research Center
NationofGO.com – Team Honda Research Honda Research Center, Honda Element drift. For 2010 the Honda backed Element will be in the Formula Drift series – here is a preview of the Element sliding around the Honda Research Center test track in Marysville, Ohio. Shot for the BFGoodrich Nation of GO tour. The Nation of GO...
SEMA – Portrait of a Champion Premiere
Electronic Arts/Speedhunters x NOS Energy Drink present Chris Forsberg – Portrait of a Champion. Premiering this Tuesday November 4th, 2009 at the Bank in the Bellagio Hotel/Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada. Thanks to NOS & Speedhunters for giving me the chance to Direct this short! It came out excellent thanks to Rod Chong, Riley Vigier, and...
VOW – Drift Mechaniks revisited
Andy Sapp. Never seems to stop impressing me with his multitude of talents, the man is a: designer, driver, cinematographer, editor, MoGrapher, and lumberjack quality beard grower, to name a few. Andy just released this edit, which is a cut from my footage from DMGGMASD. Drift Mechanik’s Gossip Girl Marathon and Some Drifting was a...
Recent Work – Tires.com Triple Crown
Tires.com – Triple Crown Seattle Tires.com sponsors a Triple Crown championship – within Formula Drift‘s 7 event season. To promote the championship and update fans with the standings they sought out Medium Monster and director Will Roegge – to create a video around the 2nd event of the triple crown – Seattle, Washington. The video...
Will Roegge + Risky Devil Street Car Club
This edit is the result of a few hours of chillin with the Risky Devil Street Car Club in Chicago. Can’t wait to get back to Chicago and do a full edit with these guys. To me, a street-able drift/race/drag car is the ultimate challenge. Forget high dollar race programs, I want to see a...
VOW – Joshua Herron’s FD Vegas
Formula D Las Vegas “All In” from Joshua Herron on Vimeo. In case you have been absent from the internet for the past week- Hobo Herron’s video has been doing all the right things. That is why it’s my pick for Video Of the Week Joshua Herron‘s Formula Drift Las Vegas “All In”. Set to Bloc...
Formula D Las Vegas 2009
Formula D Las Vegas 2009 from Will Roegge on Vimeo. Here is my edit from Formula Drift Las Vegas 2009. What do you think? Watch in proper HD on vimeo not the embed.
Formula D Las Vegas Video Preview
Here is a preview of my Formula Drift Las Vegas edit. Which I will be posting here shortly. Shot with a Panasonic HPX-170 in 720p with a Letus 35mm adapter with Canon FD 28mm/50mm/135mm primes. cropped to 2:35.1 aspect ratio and graded with Magic Bullet Colorista and Looks.
A Day with Will – FD Vegas 2 Pike’s Peak
Busy. Busy. Busy. So it goes. After Formula Drift Vegas, I hopped in the RMR rig for the ride to Colorado Springs. Pictured above is Rhys Millen’s Hyundai Genesis coupe- which he campaigns in Formula Drift, Redline Time Attack, and this weekend- Pike Peak International Hill Climb. After the jump, are a ton of images...
Letus Extreme + Sony EX1
Darren McNamara Interview after his First Victory Setup used for interview footage: Sony EX-1 camera Letus 35 Exteme Adapter with FD mount and Sony EX1 optimized achromat mount Canon 135mm FD lens Shot by Will Roegge (me) edited by Joey Redmond (wrecked magazine). This interview with Darren McNamara was shot after Darren’s victory at Formula...
A Day with Will – Pike’s Peak 2
The RMR rig parked and at the ready to unload for Pike’s Peak testing. Follow along with me to Colorado Springs with the Rhys Millen Racing crew to practice for the 2009 Pike’s Peak International Rally. More photos after jump.