Bio:
Experienced, TV Network ‘A’ graded and award winning freelance Director of Photography/ Lighting Cameraman based in Sydney. With high end Broadcast full frame camera equipment ( Sony FX9 4K/ HD ) supporting Broadcast audio and lighting equipment , plus as required additional Netflix approved S1H 6K Camera, gimbal, 4K drone and 4K Gopro. TV Network trained with Cinematographer qualifications, can shoot in all formats and provide for all types of shooting requirements, from Corporate Video to Broadcast Television and Cinema. Creative camera & lighting skills, with experience in Directing & Producing.
Achievements:
Two Australian Cinematographer Society National Awards including a GOLD Award for “Rosie’s Roost” shot in
New Zealand
Two National Thorn EMI Awards for camera work
Entirely conceived, Produced, shot & edited “Olympic Profile stories” for Channel Seven’s National Olympic program - “The Olympic Show”
Organized & Supervised a team of Reporters, Cameramen and Editors, Producing daily programs for the Australian Olympic Committee’s “2007 Youth Olympics”
DP on “ECO TREKKER USA” a series of documentaries across the USA.
Have also filmed in: England, Switzerland, Austria, China, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, New Zealand and Tonga
Experience:
Employed full time as a Cameraman at Channel Ten in Melbourne for 12 years in the News & Current Affairs departments, achieving a Senior A grading.
Behind the Scenes EPK's, Red Carpets and movie junket interviews for major Motion Picture Companies. Shooting many famous Actors including: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Arnold Schwarzenegger, The Rock, Rowan Atkinson, Cameron Diaz, Hugh Grant, Hugh Jackman etc.
Have worked and continue to work on numerous shows including: BBC Newsround, the Food Safari cooking show, Australian Story, ’Find My Family’, Better Homes & Gardens, The ET Fishing show, Talking Pictures, Lateline, 7.30 Report, 60 Minutes, Today Show, Good Morning Australia, MTV, Fox Sports, etc.
Vital Stats:
Date of Birth: 21/4/62 Nationality: Australian and Austrian
Passports: up to date - Australian and EU/ Austrian
Car: 4WD Discovery Landrover with Air conditioning