Sculpture by the Sea 2014 (video)
Produced in collaboration with RawLight films, Sculpture by the Sea came to Sydney and we thought it was a perfect opportunity to get out to the coast and sunrise and make a video. We knew the sculptures would look amazing in the morning light but we thought it would be a great to include a narrative within the short video. The entire production team were amazed by the quality of the sculptures that dotted the rocky landscape. We followed the journey of Roman Mongin a local photographer who was on location to capture a sunrise photo session, as he prepared to take a series of photographs...
Read MoreCanon 24-105mm with Speedbooster (Video)
Focal Length comparison between the Speedbooster and ‘Normal’ EF-E mount adaptor on Canon 24-105mm lens. Shooting video on large sensor cameras have many advantages that, in my mind outweigh the disadvantages. The ability to utilise the size of the sensor into giving you great pictures in low light as well as the popular large depth of field “DSLR” look are invaluable in todays online video world. One of the disadvantages however to using larger sensor camera’s is the availability (and price) of a good multi-purpose zoom lens. In my lens bag I have had the...
Read MoreA film we shot won GOLD Award at IVCA in London
Livability UK – ‘Let me work’ campaign – Won GOLD at IVCA awards. Production: Spectrecom Films – London, UK My Role: D.O.P – Sony F3 with CP2 Prime lenses. As IVCA put it themselves: “The IVCA Awards are recognised as the premier marks of excellence for effective business and public sector communications in video, interactive projects, business television and digital media.” Basically, this means that if you work in the online video & digital world in London, these awards are a recognition of some of...
Read MoreUpdated Showreel for 2015
Updated showreel… 2015 so far… (see below clip for details) 2015 has started with an absolute bang! We have some exciting projects in the pipeline for 2015. One of our senior cameramen and founder of cameraoperatosydney.com, Paul Moses is currently over in Dubai working on a four part travel show airing in Australia later in 2015, he will be returning early March. Back in Sydney the rest of the team are busy as ever working on freelance filming projects and developing early pre production stages on some sporting events and helping facilitate international...
Read MoreLivability UK – Let me work campaign – online video
Livability UK – ‘Let me work’ campaign – recent work Production: Spectrecom Films – London, UK My Role: D.O.P – Sony F3 with CP2 Prime lenses. This was a fantastic and rewarding day shooting with some inspiring people. I was responsible for our time filming with Darren who works as a technician for Olympus in the UK. We spent a day getting to know Darren, conducting interviews with him and his colleagues. For cutaways, we filmed him at work doing what he does best. The picture that came out of the Sony F3 coupled...
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