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John Roche

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NYC gaffer; member ICLS, founder/admin Gaffers Salon

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Butterfly Jam directed by @kantemir_balag with DP @jomofray - gaffed the New Jersey portion for two weeks along with key grip @b3nnyblanc0 — highly recommend Kantemir’s last film Beanpole (2019) by @nycgaffer

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Phenomenal photos from the GS 5th Anniversary/Cine Gear 2026 Kickoff Party by @amandalaphotography

Massive thank you to

Aputure
Godox
Nanlux
Profoto

ARRI
Astera
Betty Lights
Better Way Lighting
Blackout
BluffBounce
Brokeh
Creamsource
DMG Lighting
DoPchoice
Fiilex
FTSLED
Global3D.uk
Lightbridge
Lightsock
LIT Systems
LiteGear
Litepanels
MossLED
RC4 Wireless
Rosco
Sort-it Cases
Yunque Pouch by @nycgaffer

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RSVP - Don’t wait - tickets going fast. taken in CFG Rental Group by @nycgaffer

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ICLS Gaffers Christian Grosselfinger and John Roche will join us for a conversation on how they’ve incorporated Godox technology into their professional workflows✨

Christian Grosselfinger, ICLS, is an IATSE Local 728 gaffer with over 30 years of experience in set lighting. Deeply passionate about the art of cinematic lighting, he values teamwork, craftsmanship, and precision.

John Roche, ICLS, is the founder of Gaffers Salon and has decades of experience in film and television lighting across narrative, documentary, and commercial productions.

📅June 6 | 1:00 PM – 1:40 PM
📍Godox Booth | S4010
#godox #knowled #icls #cinegear by @nycgaffer

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Gaffer Salon Cine Gear Party 2026 - 7pm Giveaway Prizes - got to be there to win, RSVP NOW @ http://Lu.ma/GSCFG by @nycgaffer

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RSVP - Don’t Wait! taken in CFG Rental Group by @nycgaffer

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Join us at Cine Gear 2026 @cine_gear_expo for two sessions on lighting workflows, gear, and building a lighting business 🎬💡

📅 June 5 | 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM
“Dependable Lighting - Tales From Two Workaday Gaffers”
with Andrew Lock (@andrew.lock.545) & Luke Seerveld (@lseerveld)

A look into real-world gaffer workflows, BTS lighting setups, and experiences using PavoSlim and Evoke 600C fixtures.

📅 June 6 | 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
“Keeping the Lights On” - Developing Your Own Lighting Company
with Andrew Lock (@andrew.lock.545), Luke Seerveld (@lseerveld) & John Roche (@nycgaffer)

An honest conversation about starting a gaffer business, growing industry connections, and building a sustainable lighting inventory.

See you at Cine Gear 2026 and hear directly from working professionals in the field👋

#nanlux #nanlite #cinegear2026 #ledlight #cinematography by @nycgaffer

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