CancerCon Photo and Video
By Jesse Sieden & Darren Coyote Sarkin
12/02/2025
Project Description
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Jesse Sieden was recommended to Stupid Cancer by the Hyatt Regency and is excited to pursue this RFP. He is a photographer with extensive experience in capturing live events. He has brought in his frequent collaborator Darren Coyote Sarkin for videography.
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Darren Coyote Sarkin has decades of experience filming conventions and working with healthcare professionals. www.wingspeak.com/healthcare
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CancerCon:
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Every year, hundreds of adolescents and young adults affected by cancer gather at CancerCon for a life-changing weekend. CancerCon is THE gathering for the adolescent and young adult cancer community. Each year, we bring together hundreds of patients, survivors, advocates and health professionals to learn, share, and build community.
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Event: April 30 – May 3, 2026 | HYATT REGENCY SEATTLE
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Brief
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​Shots of keynote speakers, panel discussions, breakout sessions, activities and workshops.
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Candid snaps showing attendee interactions and excitement.
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Group photos to capture the vibe.
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Interviews facilitated by a Stupid Cancer team member: both studio interviews and roving interviews.
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Single cam static record of open mic individual presenters with quality subject audio capture.
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Deliverables
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​Retouched gallery of photography images
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30-second recap video
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90-sec Experience Film
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Ten (10) 90-sec videos from studio interviews (2 per interview)
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Four (4) 60-90 sec sizzle reels (mix of b-roll & interviews - specific content TBD)
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Organized, Processed, & Labeled Raw Files of photo + video content (client provides drive)
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Questions:​
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You mention static records of individual presenters but don't mention that in the deliverables, would you like complete footage of those presentations? We would need a camera operator to manage a camera through the entirety of a presentation to guarantee a quality record. Package 3 accounts for this​.
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Microsoft Hatch conference
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Lid I-5 Presentation
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Dr. Hunter Introduction video
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Wingspeak Sizzle Reel
Photo & Video Packages
Holistic Package
This package includes everything needed to accomplish your stated deliverables. One photographer and one videographer would be onsite for the 4x days. They will capture as much as they are present for. If a presentation is happening in one room, and the DP is expected to be in another room, there is no guarantee that the presentation will be recorded successfully.
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1x Photographer
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1x Director of Photography
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4x Sony 4K Cameras
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Audio record Package​​
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Light: 2x Aputure 300x with diffusion.
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9x Full Edit Days.
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Captioning included.

Cost $15,260
Discount 10%
Total $13,734
Collaboration Package
This package includes everything needed to capture the entire event, and have quality footage of complete presentations.
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1x Photographer
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1x Director of Photography
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1x Camera Assist
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5x Sony 4K Cameras
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Audio record Package​​
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Light: 2x Aputure 300x with diffusion.
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9x Full Edit Days.
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Captioning included.

Cost $17,010
Discount 15%
Total $14,458
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When you are ready to book, please let us know you choices and we will send a request for a 50% booking fee.
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We will send over a contract upon booking.
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Reach out if you have more questions!

Our Process
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Mon - Fri
Saturday
09:00 - 20:00 PST
11:00 am – 16:00 PST
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