For the last three (or maybe four!?) years I’ve been creating the video content for the Alton Towers fireworks shows. This year they came to...
Cinematography & Editing
A plethora of cinematography & editing work for your perusal,
with full kit list below.
Massive live music show, shot on ARRI Alexas, featuring Jack Garratt, Aurora, Blossoms, Izzy Bizu
A selection of imagery from the visuals and teaser trailers for NightGarden, a monthly food/music event with a rotating selection of renowned chefs, such as...
Once again, I teamed up with spectacular director / producer Sam Wiehl for this lovely little psychedelic video for Liverpool icons The Coral.
The first of 12 commercials I’ve been brought in to do for Asics new Quantum Gel and Kayano lines.
The second of fifteen commercials shot for CODE Beautiful, produced by the magnificently spectacular Clare Barry.
First of fifteen really fun commercials I’m creating for CODE Beautiful, produced by the amazingly wondiferous Clare Barry.
Landsail had a tight turnaround of 2 days to get 8 videos together for the Performance Car Show…
Every year I work on around 100-200 shows, and every year I attempt to condense that down into a compilation come Jan 1st.
Katy Alex was let down by the original director of her new music video, so I saved the day with a 90 minute shoot and...
War Room Records tapped Sam of StudioZongo to direct the new AGP video, and as always, I answered the call to shoot it with a...
I’ve been writing, and as of January I’ll be publishing a book a month, accompanied by a book trailer – and this is the first...
A lovely dark little music video I shot for directors Nina G & Mike Donaghy
In October, I shot the new video for The Zutons frontman’s new band.
Mike Brits is one of my favorite directors to work with, and the shoot for The Hummingbirds new single ‘Out Of The Rain’ was a...
Vision Commission brought me in to shoot this little promo for The Kazimier’s next venture, The Invisible Wind Factory.
The new Autobahn video ‘Society’, a swiftly thrown together StudioZongo project I was asked to hop on board.
Third promo for this year’s Psychfest, and almost definitely the messiest.
Chanel came to me with the song and a vague concept, to which I shrieked “POP-UP SETS!” A month later we were building pop-up sets.
It’s been a while since I shot some epic greenscreen, and dang was it fun filming the Stealing Sheep again.
It’s only February, and yet I think this is now the fourth or six show I shot with Annie Mac.
Probably the most fun I’ve had directing / shooting / editing a video. Ever.
Yet another collaboration with Tom Lox, Andrew AB and Ste Webster, for a fun and twisted little short film, featuring a clown that’s not quite...
The International Festival of Psychedelia is coming round again, thus I’ve been put to work shooting some gloriously colorful promos.
Another PageXII collaboration, with director AndrewAB leading the fray backed up by producer Tom Lox.
“They want Eleanor Rigby, but with a plague doctor, and more psychedelic” said my co-director Howard Ashley Storey so that’s what we gave them!
Louise Lowe is always a joy to collaborate with, and this time was no different.
This must by the 7th or 8th video I’ve worked on for The Arrows Of Love, and goddamn was it a fun show.
As soon as these guys walked on stage, I declared “I HAVE to shoot your next video!”
The first in a series of five films for C.A.L.M., featuring Esco Williams.
This fun little video for Roosevelt’s new single was edited in the midst of shooting/editing (yet another) an Arrows Of Love video
I truly adore working with Howard Ashley Storey. Each show is completely different from the last, and all are tons of fun.
This marks the fourth video I’ve worked on for Arrows Of Love, and they just keep getting better.
An abandoned building, a ceiling caving in, and a ton of steadicam. All the makings of a great shoot.
Editing
Full Adobe CC 2015 Suite
HP Z820, 12 core @ 3.0ghz, 96gb RAM, 24gb VRAM
HP Zbook, quad core @ 2.8ghz, 32gb RAM, 8gb VRAM
Available kit:
Cameras
Sony FS7 (4k, 2k @180fps)
Sony FS700 (super slomo RAW HD / RAW 2K / RAW 4K)
Sony EX1, EX3 & Letus
Sony z5
Canon 7D
Canon 5D Mk3
Gopro Her04 Black (super slomo HD / 4K)
Gopro 3 x2
Lenses
primes
Samyang/Rokinon 8mm 2.8
Samyang/Rokinon 12mm 1.8
Nikon 20mm 2.8
Samyang/Rokinon 35mm 1.4
Nikon 50mm 1.2
Samyang/Rokinon 85mm 1.4
zooms
Sony 18-200mm
Sony 28-134mm 4.0
Canon 70-200mm 2.8
Canon 18-55mm
Grip
DJI Ronin 3-axis gimbal
14ft jib w/ motorized 360 pan & tilt head
Steadicam
Camera dolly & 21m straight/ 18m circular track
5x tripods of various sizes
6ft camera slide
2x Tripod dolly
Monitors
1x 7.7inch OLED HD monitor / 4K recorder
1x 5inch monitor
Chromakey
Full cyclorama / infinity curve (10m x 4m x 8m)
Large (2m x 3m x 6m) greenscreen
2x Portable greenscreens (1.5m x 2m)
Lighting
6x 800w redheads
2x 8-bar Kino / lightbanks
2x 2kw blondes
2x Reflectors & Stands
8x 500w daylight halogens w/ softboxes
Audio
ME66 shotgun mic
Fostex FR2LE digitalDAT recorder
Boom pole, pistol grip, windshield
Sennheiser G2 wireless lapel/lav mic
Rode NT1 (VO/ADR/foley mic)