London-Based Director of Photography &
Freelance Lighting Cameraman
Apr 15
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Basra Filming

For the past few days I’ve been out in Iraq filming Laura Critchley visiting the troops and doing a few impromptu gigs.
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Apr 06
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Coastal Flying in Cornwall

Just back from a few days in Cornwall staying in a cottage near Fowey. We were surrounded by fields, one of which was perfect for paramotor take offs.
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Mar 24
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A Varied Job!

Last night I got to bed at 3am after filming a huge celebrity in central London (sadly no details due to confidentiality agreement) and five hours later I had to get up and drive to Walthamstow to film at an egg depot.
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Mar 15
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Donna Summer, Natalie Cole and Shirley Bassey

Last night I worked at a private event which involved a lot of music acts. Natalie Cole, Donna Summer and Sam Moore, (“the Frank Sinatra of soul music”), all performed. The evening finished up with them all performing on stage at the same time joined by Shirley Bassey. I couldn’t quite believe I was watching it!
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Mar 11
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Reese Witherspoon and Kiefer Sutherland

Another red carpet job this evening, this time Monsters vs. Aliens at the Vue in Leicester Square.
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Mar 10
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Duplicity – World Film Premiere in Leicester Square

Leicester Square was packed with hundreds of fans eagerly waiting for a glimpse of their favourite stars this evening at the world première of ‘Duplicity’. Earlier in the day I filmed the press conference at the Berkeley Hotel in Knightsbridge. From there we went on to the Empire Cinema and took our place in the TV press cordon. Filming on behalf of Universal Pictures I shot interviews with Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson and the writer/director Tony Gilroy. There are more red carpet jobs in the pipeline so watch this space. See below for finished edit. ** Video no longer available
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Mar 10
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Jordan

I’m just back from 4 days in Jordan – the people were so welcoming, the sights were jaw-droppingly beautiful and the sun shone non-stop although there was still snow on the ground from some heavy falls the week before.
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Feb 15
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Caesar Twins Performance

I filmed an unusual performance yesterday evening by the Caesar twins. Their act is a combination of aerial and water gymnastics which reminded me of a smaller version of the Cirque du Soleil “O” show.
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Jan 31
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Music and Royalty at the Brompton Oratory

It’s days like this that I love my job. I spent this morning in the stunningly ornate surroundings of the Brompton Oratory filming the English Chamber Orchestra and the Vienna Boys Choir.
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Jan 14
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Camden Gig

It’s been far too long since I last filmed Laura Critchley on tour supporting Boyzone. Since then she has written new material and toured India, hitting number six in the charts.
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