Creative cinematographer based in Sydney, Australia. Passionate about music videos, short films, documentaries, product cinematography, and more.

From shooting silent Super 8 in high school through to Super VHS in the 90’s and now experienced in digital capture, editing, and colour grading using DaVinci Resolve.

Graduate of Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) “Lighting Intensive” Short Course, Blackmagic Design “DaVinci Resolve 16 Certified End User” and “DaVinci Resolve 16: Color Correction Certified End User”, Arri Academy “Certified Online Training for Camera Systems” and “Certified Online Training for Large Format Camera Systems”.

Available for cinematographer, gaffer, 1st AC, 2nd AC, lighting assist, digital imaging technician and colourist roles. Please get in contact.

Recent Work

Oct 14, 2024 | Short Film
“A Little Strange” by Kieton Beilby

Gaffer

Sep 30, 2024 | Short Film
“Night Whispers” by Yash Kanesan

Gaffer

Apr 17, 2024 | Short Film
“Torment” by Daniel Watson

Editor / Colourist

Aug 3, 2023 | Music Video
“Springboard” by Spencer Spark

Cinematographer

Jul 19, 2023 | Short Film
“Lifeboat” by Nick Payne

Writer / Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Mar 24, 2023 | Music Video
“Neon Sign” by Fleur Wiber

Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Mar 6, 2022 | Music Video
“The Swallow’s Song” by Sara O’Connor

Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Sep 6, 2021 | Documentary / Short Film
“4 Lives / The Artist”

Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Dec 13, 2020 | Music Video / Documentary
“Traitor of Dee Why”

Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist / Motion Graphics

Oct 24, 2020 | Documentary
“Skyball TV” interviews with Viktoria Bitter

Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Jul 2, 2020 | Music Video
“Honky Tonker” by Michael Carpenter and The Banks Brothers

Gaffer

May 15, 2020 | Documentary / Short Film
“4 Lives / The Music Producer” by Nick Payne

Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

May 8, 2020 | Documentary / Short Film
“4 Lives / Me” by Nick Payne

Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Mar 13, 2020 | Drama / Short Film
“Leaving Town” by Phil Masterson

Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Jan 26, 2020 | Drama / Short Film
“Descent Into Madness” by Craig Moffatt and Paul Matereke

Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Jan 11, 2020 | Music Video
“Stare Into The Dark” by Sam Newton

Director / Cinematographer / Editor / Colourist

Oct 13, 2019 | Documentary
“Lobsterman” by Darrin Baker

Cinematographer

Jun 5, 2019 | Music Video
“Sleepwalking” by Sara O’Connor

Cinematographer

Jun 5, 2019 | Music Video
“Rollin’ On” by Sara O’Connor

Cinematographer

Jun 5, 2019 | Music Video
“My Darling Kate” by Nick Payne and Katie Brianna

Producer / Director / Cinematographer / Production Design / Editor / Colourist

Jun 5, 2019 | Music Video
“Loneliness” by Paddy McHugh

Editor / Colourist

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