"Thanks again for all of your help. I will definately recommend you to my colleagues shooting
in the central coast area."
-- Laura Miller, Anonymous Content
"Thank you for all your help. I just wanted to let you know how much I appreciated your time and input. Our 2006
edition of LA411 is that much better because of it."
--Dan Bodin, LA411
“Thanks for making this work! You guys are great
to work with and I look forward to another shoot together.”
--Emilia Mesh Rizzuto, Producer, Soft Surroundings
“Thank
you for making our Lexus shoot such a pleasurable experience. It was
not easy, but with your help, it appeared seamless to our clients and
crew. Your flexibility regarding last minute changes and additions (and
you know what I am talking about) is remarkable. You seem to be able to
pull rabbits, one after another, out of your hat. In addition to being
great at location scouting and managing, your other services are
exceptional. You were a great help with hotels, restaurants, and
shopping. Truly a full service company. I look forward to working with
you again soon.”
--Joby Ochsner, Tool of North America
“[We] photographed … in and around Santa Barbara for 3 weeks… Santa Barbara locations [was] pivotal in the smoothness and success of the shoot,… [They were] incredibly professional, knowledgable, and helpful in every way. [The locations] were of top quality,… [the] permits went smoothly, [and] all recommendations regarding props, local talent, motorhomes, restaurants etc… I highly recommend Ronnie and her great production team as one of the top producers I have ever worked with. On top of it, they do it with a smile.”
--Maria Lindberg, Production Manager, Gant
“ … thank you for all you did to make the Neiman Marcus photo shoot go so smoothly last fall. Your knowledge of the area, your ability to get us into a
fabulous location, and all the arrangements you handled made it easy for us to concentrate on art directing. … Thank you so much for all you did to help us get such great results.”
--Trey Hoffmann, Creative Director, Neiman Marcus Direct
“… We will definitely
keep you in mind for future shoots … And thank you so very much for
being so helpful and efficient!!!! I’ve passed you on to my friends at
Bazaar and Marie Claire!”
--Allison L. Wood, Hearst Publication
“Many
thanks again for making this shoot a reality. It was an amazing
experience – but the really unbelievable piece of the puzzle was
finding that perfect location and you did it.”
--Art Streiber, Vanity Fair
“Ronnie
is a woman of good character and intelligence… I have personally known
her for approximately 20 years as a pre-production coordinator… Her
location services combined with her love of film and television make
her an excellent SB ambassador.”
--Michael Douglas, Actor/Producer
“Thank
you so much for the Photo Gallery of locations. The locations are beautiful and exactly matched my description. I forwarded the Gallery to the Art Director. He loved what you sent... I am glad I made contact with you. I have more reason to submit Santa Barbara as a location for other clients.”
--Willy Adams, Willy Adams Productions
“I really appreciate all your efforts and look forward to working with you in the future.”
--Caroline Batiste, InStyle Magazine
“I enjoyed working together. You certainly seem to have expertise in your area. Thanks for your help and support.”
--Paul Schreiber, Location Manager, "Dukes of Hazzard"
“I thank you for the superior and excellent service you provide … combined with superb knowledge of the area … and the wonderful rapport you have with home-owners. If every vendor I had to deal with on a daily basis had half of your energy & professional expertise, my entire life would be easier! Thank you and thank you again,”
--Jill Naumann, for the Ned Shapiro Location Department
“ … most professional and helpful to me on other films as well -- notably Pelican Brief and Jerry Maguire … your services are most heartily recommended.”
--Frawley Becker, Harpo Productions
“You were very instrumental in the success of this book … you worked with me every step of the way. I appreciate the fact that you also helped keep my budget down … the CEO raved …”
--Leslie Fallon, Lord & Taylor
“We walked into a situation where everything was taken care of. I wish all locations were that easy. You and your staff did far more than expected. I receive nothing but thanks from the various departments who also made use of your services.”
--Jeff Flach, Oliver Stone's "Nixon"
“The whole commercial department was quite impressed with the location files you forwarded … It was a pleasure working with you and I will refer you to my colleagues.”
--Natasha Sizlo, Director's Coordinator, Palmar Pictures
“ In over fourteen years working as a location manager, no one's creative energy and dedication has impressed me more than yours. You have gone the extra mile to make me look like a complete genius … with the ability to perform under absurd time deadlines imposed by most of our Japanese clients … Your talents are unique and priceless. I value our friendship and look forward to having many more successful projects completed with your help.”
--Gino Sullivan, Location Manager, PMC Pictures
“ Your work surpassed all my expectations … you went WAY beyond the call of duty. A good locations scout can make a difficult job a great deal easier, and you did just that.”
--Fiona Remley, Nordstrom
“ The locations were wonderful. It was a pleasure to work with you!”
--Marcia Mossack, Vogue
“ Thank you for all of your hard work, it will not be forgotten.”
--Bev Schofield, Creative Director, Soft Surroundings
“ I truly want to thank you for all your hard work and earnest effort for our Pepsi commercial … Though the sheer scope of the job, you remained calm and courteous with optimistic enthusiasm that did not go unappreciated … Santa Barbara is very fortunate to have you as an excellent asset.”
--Patty Kent, Rick Levine Production
“ …we asked if you could [make it happen] in a day; you said "no problem" -- and it wasn't. Thanks for your wonderful dedication and spirit.”
--Susan Beth Smith, Wild Eye Pictures
“ Your [location] files were excellent and when our client requested additional coverage, you produced folders that were on time and professional … just another example of how SBLS has gone the "extra mile" for Vamos Studios throughout the many years we have worked together.”
--Bill Henderson, Vamos Studios INC.






