Recent Work

DrumsRus - Event After Movie 2024

DrumsRUs invited me to film thier event at Sub89, Reading. The footage was used to create an After Movie for one of their guests, DJ AC13. 

Imperial College London - Molecules between the stars: from clouds to planets - Professor Ewine van Dishoeck

Imperial College London invited me to film Professor van Dishoeck’s lecture, as part of the annual Geoffrey Wilkinson Lecture series.

Cameras Used: Sony HXR-NX5R

Imperial College London - The 6th ISSMGE McClellandd Lecture 2023

Imperial College London invited me to film the annual ISSMGE Lecture 

Cameras Used: Sony HXR-NX5R

Wokingham Festival 2023

Working within the  Gigshotz  team alongside Chris Elliott to film the entire 3 days worth of musical acts on both the Main Stage & Wokingham Music Club Stage. The festival took place between 26th – 28th August. Footage of the festival is currently being edited! Stay tuned for updates. 

Pictured: OSP Performing on the Main Stage

Cameras Used – Panasonic AG-DVX200, Panasonic HC-X1000 & Sony A7ii 

The White Horse Soapbox Derby & Engineering Fair - Westbury

Working as the sole camera man on this project. A 3 camera set up with me operating Camera 2 following the racers mid section of the track.  

Thank you to  Lightmedia for asking inviting me to film in this beautiful part of the country!

Tetbury Wacky Races - 2023

It was a pleasure to film the Tetbury Wacky Races – Soapbox Derby. People from across the UK came to compete in this annual event. 

Thank you to  Lightmedia for asking me to work on this fun outside broadcast project. 

We Continue the Change - Продължаваме Промяната (Democratic Bulgaria Political Party)

An event for UK based Bulgarians to gather and discuss Bulgaria’s position within the EU. This event was filmed at Regents University, London inside the Tuke Hall

Thank you to Delly Allen of Rebellion Army & Ana-Maria Valkanova of We Continue the Change (Democratic Bulgaria Political Party) for making this all possible!

Cameras Used – Panasonic AG-DVX200 & Panasonic & Panasonic HC-X1000

61st Rankine Lecture @ Imperial College London

The British Geotechnical Association (GBA) held thier 61st Rankine Lecture. Prof. J. Carter conducted a lecture on Consititutive Modelling in Computational Geomechanics.

I’d like to thank Alex-Dexter Mills, Imperial College London’s new Events Technical Manager, as well as his predecessor Samuel Phillips for inviting me to film this  project. 

Camera used: Sony HXR-NX5U

*Announcement*
Imperial College London - 2023

I can now announce that I will be working as a Freelance Camera Operator for Imperial College London. I will be filming a whole range of events involving their students, professors, lecturers & corporate clients. 

Tokyo - London - Financial Seminar - 2023

Koike Yuriko, Governor of Tokyo & Nicholas Lyons, Lord Mayor of the City of London; came together to open up a financial seminar that discussed asset mangement, FinTech opportunities in Tokyo & conversations on improving the trading relations + possibilities between Tokyo & London’s financial districts. 

This event was filmed in The Mansion House, Bank, London

Camera Used: X2 – Black Magic Studio Cameras 

A MASSIVE THANK YOU to JL Live for inviting me to film and be a part of a facinating project inside a gorgeous building!!!

Financial Times - Global Banking Summit & Bank of the Year Awards 2022

The Financial Times hosted the Global Banking Summit & The Bank of the Year Awards.

Apologies for my lack of pictures on this project section! The Financial Times have a strict no photo policy regarding their events. Pics can be found on their offical website – https://banking.live.ft.com/

This event was filmed inside Intercontinental Park Lane, London

Cameras Used: X3 Black Magic Studio Camera 4K,  X2 Canon XA40 + X1 Canon XA45

Thanks to JL Live for inviting me to film.

ServiceNow Event - Frankfurt

ServiceNow held a General Meeting with founders, employees & business partners to discuss the company’s projections. 

This event was filmed inside Klassikstadt (Car Exhibition) in Frankfurt, Germany

Cameras Used: X2 Canon XA40 + X1 Canon XA45

A massive thank you to JL Live for inviting me to film  & allowing me to reach a personal milestone of working abroad!!!

APM - Association for Project Managers - Volunteers Forum Event

APM volunteers & employees came together to discuss ways to increase memberships across businesses, universities & students. 

This event was filmed in Leeds Hilton Hotel

Camera Used: Sony PMW 200

Thanks to Sounds Commerical for inviting me to film 

Keep Hush - Bristol Event

Keep Hush held an event inside Bristol’s Strange Brew venue to showcase an array of DJs all playing 1 hour sets. Amongst 2 other camera operators, 30 minute filming rotations took place throughout the night. The videos below are the DJs I filmed.

DJs Featured:

PMS Casuality / Ghost Phone / MJK / Ifeoluwa / Robin Stewart

Cliveden Literary Festival 2021

I was invited back to camera operate the Cliveden Literary Festival.  Emoji Media & ITM AV – The Event People placed me within the event’s Arts Stage to film an array of iconic figures such as comedien David Baddiel, American authors Candace Owens &  Amor Towles, as well as Tory politician Michael Gove along with many other prominant authors who wanted to promote their new books & chat with the general public. 

Camera Used: Blackmagic URSA Mini w/ 4K Fujinon 20-120mm Lens

The History of Black Worship in Reading

Journalist Shirley Anstis wanted me to film & edit 4 interviews that focused on the history of Black worship in Reading. These interviewees consisted of members of the  Windrush Generation as well as descendants of.  

I want to use this moment to thank Shirley Anstis, Ministry of Housing Communities & Local Government, Acre, Caribbean Assosciation Group, Age UK Berkshire & Reading Museum for commisioning this project. 

Cameras used: Panasonic HC-X1000, Panasonic AG-CX10 & Sony A6300 W/ Sony 18-50mm Lens

Wokingham Music Festival 2021

Music festivals are back & I had the pleasure of returning to film Wokingham Music Festival over the bank holiday weekend. Responsibility was placed on my shoulders when I was told by Gigshotz that I will be filming the first day of the festival by myself. My role was to gain coverage of each band’s first 3 tracks as well as generate footage from the smaller stage & audience interactions. This footage will edited into a promo video for Wokingham Music Festival. I want to thank Chris at Gigshotz for allowing me to film the first day solo & for his collaboration for the remaining 2 days of the event. I also had the opportunity to train an eager friend Pedro Bernstein whom I allowed to film parts of the smaller music stage acts with my guidance.

Cameras Used – Panasonic AG-DVX200, Panasonic HC-X1000 & Panasonic DMC-GH4 w/ Sigma 14-140mm Lens

 

Henley Business School - MBA Students

ITM AV – The Event People invited me to film MBA (Master of Business Administration) students conduct presentations & engage in Q&As with professors around  the world via a Zoom. Students from Finland virtually teamed up with their presentation group members in the UK. This event was filmed away from the Henley campus and instead took place at Lane End Conference Centre in High Wycombe.

A big thank you ITM AV – The Event People for requesting my camera operating service.

Cameras Used: Canon EOS C100 w/ Canon 24-105mm Lens & Sony FDR-AX100E Camcorder

RFEA - The Forces Employment Charity - Virtual Conference

Emoji Media requested my camera operating service to help set up and film the RFEA – Royal Forces Employment Charity’s Virtual Conference as a way of reaching out to their staff working from home.  This picture is from behind the scenes, showing the equipment used and set up. Not in the photo is a podium for speakers and microphones for a socially distanced Q&A session for the last part of the conference.

I’m very grateful to Emoji Media for asking me to be a part of this project.

Cameras Used: Blackmagic Studio Camera

Henley Business School - IB Global Immersion Study - MBA Students (1 Week Programme)

ITM AV – The Event People & Emoji Media  gave me the chance to film MBA (Master of Business Administration) students conduct presentations, as well as engaging in Q&As with charity and business owners from around  the world via a Zoom Video Call. People from Finland, Denmark, Spain, Argentina, United States & South Africa all partook in the Zoom calls and it was incredibly insightful to say the least! 

Thank you to Emoji Media & ITM AV – The Event People for the fantastic opportunity!!!

Cameras Used: Sony PXW-FS7 W/Sony 28-135mm Lens & Sony A7Rii W/ Sony FE16-35mm Lens

Max & Harvey - Don't Be A Stranger - UK Tour - Skits

Celebrity singing duo Max & Harvey wanted to create 2 skits as part of their Don’t Be A Stranger UK Tour. They can be seen before the start & just after the intermission during their tour shows. 

Camera Used: Sony A6300 W/ Sony 18-50mm Lens & Sigma 30mm Lens

HUMOS - Product Photoshoot

See all the photos via the Shop Online Tab on the HUMOS website!

https://humos.co.uk/product-category/candles/

HUMOS wanted to add several product lines to their website. I spent the day photographing  scented candles, aroma diffusers & oils.

Camera Used: Sony A6300 W/ Sony 18-50mm Lens & Sigma 30mm Lens

ExecLN - Executive Leader Network - CFO & CPO Event Presentations

An ExecLN event filmed at Reading’s Madjeski Football Stadium. Presentations were led by CFOs & CPOs of various
companies such as Fujitsu, Reach Robotics & Hotwire. Presentations will be uploaded to the ExecLN Youtube channel. 

Camera Used: Sony A6300 W/ Sony 18-50mm Lens 

Lincoln Coffee House - Photo Shoot

Cliveden Literary Festival 2019

Filming the Cliveden Literary Festival at the five star hotel Cliveden House, Maidenhead. My role involved filming the various panel discussions promoting attendee books and political disucssions and Q&A sessions hosted by The Arts Club. Notable attendees were Emily Maitlis, Professor Brian Cox & Chris Evans & Rory Stewart.

Thank you to Emoji Media & ITM AV – The Event People for inviting me to film.

Wokingham Music Festival - 2019

Wokingham Music Festival August 2019

What an amazing 3 days of food, drink, childrens entertainment, fantastic weather and above all, great music on 2 stages.Wokingham Festival and Wokingham Music Club Featuring music from Gemma Dorsett and the Eleven:11 band and the Wild Blue Angels - just 2 of the 42 bands and artists who performed last August Bank Holiday weekend.

Posted by GigshotZ - Live music events video and photography on Monday, October 21, 2019

Superstition

The Average Chalky White Band play "Superstition" at Wokingham Festival 2019

Posted by GigshotZ - Live music events video and photography on Saturday, October 5, 2019

Thank you to Gigshotz for inviting me to film this fantastic event!

Lincoln Coffee House - Coffee Bean Roasting Video

Unet - Promotional Video

Start-up company Unet approached me to create a video outlining the benefits of their online network. 

Camera Used: Sony A6300 W/ Sony 18-50mm Lens & Sigma 30mm Lens

Rugfest 2019

Photo taken by Stuart Emmerson

Dildar's Dance

Whilst we are editing 22 hours of great bands down to 4 minutes(!), we thought you might like to see Dildar - RSVP Bhangra's main man - gettin' on down with the crowd at Rugfest WallingfordAre you in the video?

Posted by GigshotZ - Live music events video and photography on Friday, June 28, 2019

A huge thank you to Gigshotz for bringing me along to film Rugfest 2019!

Camera Used: Sony A6300 W/ Sony 18-50mm Lens & Sigma 30mm Lens 

Society of Editors - Press Awards 2019

I was fortunate enough to film the winners of the 2019 Press Awards take to the stage! The event was hosted by the Society of Editors at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.

Thank you to Emoji Media & ITM AV – The Event People for the fantastic opportunity!!!

West Berks White Collar Boxing - Charity Event

Resolution II - 30th March 2019 Nathan Darling v Darren Gibbons

Resolution II - 30th March 2019 Nathan Darling v Darren Gibbons

Posted by West Berks White Collar Boxing on Sunday, March 31, 2019

 

Emjoi Media UK invited me to film West Berks White Collar Boxing event held in Newbury.

Earley CresCent Resource Centre - Signposting Event - September 2018

Mother (2017) - Short Film

Two brothers must decide the future of their mother and her business after she enters a comatose state.

Apology (2017) - Short Sign Language Film

A short film focusing on a moment in the life of a deaf couple. This video does not feature subtitles.

PopUp Business School - Reading UK Event - November 2016

Tailfeather - Alright, Alright - Live Music Video