Filmmaker’s Field Notes
Stories, filmmaking lessons, and behind-the-scenes field reports from life behind the lens — from Idaho’s backcountry to brand sets across the Northwest.
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Rules for Running a One-Person Business
Practical lessons from running a one-person business with no team and no safety net. These are the rules I’ve learned through real work, mistakes, and experience that create stability and long-term independence.
About Jon
Jon Conti is an Idaho-based filmmaker, photographer, and FAA Part 107 drone pilot.
He tells stories from the wild — and for the brands who care about them.
Through Jon Conti Visuals, he creates cinematic films, photography, and drone content that highlight the spirit of Idaho’s people, places, and businesses.