Discover Top HD Live Operators in Croydon, United Kingdom

I’m an award-winning filmmaker and documentary DP. I’m passionate about using moving image to tell important stories. And making them look and sound beautiful. I pride myself on forming great relationships with people I work with. Please see my site for my showreel and more examples of my work: www.maxthurlow.com

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Drone Operator
• Video Editor - News
• Reporter / Journalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Production Company
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Creative Director
• Fixer
• Digital Content Creator
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• HD Live Operator

Maurizio Martorana is a Visual Journalist, DOP, Editor and Photographer. His clients include news outlets such as BBC, Reuters, The Wall Street Journal, Al Jazeera, Sky News UK, Vice News UK, NRK TV, Brut Media, The New Humanitarian, RAI, LA7, organisations such as the UN, the European Union, C40 Cities, EMERGENCY, Maries Stopes International, Islamic Relief, but also brands such as Apple, OPPO, ACCOR, Montblanc, World Rugby, Ermenegildo Zegna, YMU Group, GOAT. He holds an MA in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography from the London College of Communication. He previously studied Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology at Università degli Studi di Firenze and Université Côte d'Azur. Maurizio is a member of NUJ (National Union of Journalists) and IFJ (International Federation of Journalists); he has completed a HEAT course with SEPAR International and has also gained two qualifications from Adobe (PS & PR). My portfolio and kit list: www.vimeo.com/martorana - Sony FX6; - Sony A7 IV; - Sony 20mm F1.8; - Sony 35mm F1.8; - Nikon 50mm F1.2, - Angenieux 28-70 F2.6; - Sony 24-105 F4; - Sony 70-200 2.8 II; - Sony UWP-D27/K33 Pro Dual Channel Kit, - Sony KLR-K3M and Sony ECM-1BM; - Sachtler ACE XL; - DJI Mavic Mini 3 Pro; - Macbook Pro M1.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Translator
• HD Live Operator
• Video Editor - News
• Production Assistant
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Documentary DP
• Reporter / Journalist
• Corporate Videographer

TIMA is a global production and broadcasting services provider. From our offices and studios worldwide, we provide our clients with a range of services including production facilities, content production and live events coverage. Our London headquarters opened in Spring 2012 and was swiftly followed by bureaux in Washington DC, New York and Paris. TIMA also operates across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Everything TIMA does is aimed at developing new ways of producing and distributing content.

• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Production Assistant
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• HD Live Operator
• Full-Service Live Production

I am always looking to expand my professional and creative network. I really enjoy collaborating with creative minds and the combined process that frames into making beautiful captivating content.   I am a trustworthy, visually creative lighting cameraman and DOP with a unique eye for producing brilliant images. I always deliver in transforming my Producers/ Directors vision into beautiful pictures and sequences, am equally happy to produce and highly competent in directing my own shoots if required. I capture the finest detail and deepest emotion on every shoot I go on, I have an acute eye for delivering technically flawless stunning results.   With over 14 years of experience, I am a valued and regular freelancer for a number of independent production companies in London. On the last series I shot I was the DOP on Russell Howard and Mum USA Road Trip for Liberty Bell, which recently aired on Comedy Central. I also regularly freelance for CNNi features department and CNN digital Studios. I am the cameraman of choice with all the producers for The BBC Travel Show, and have shot 15 of the their 30 minute travel log shows with the presenter Rajan Datar over the last 5 years. My clients always say I am a pleasure to work with, I have a can-do attitude and always become a valued member of every production I work on.        I can do my own sound when required and come with a full Sony F5 camera kit plus lighting, including Canon Cine Zooms and Primes, or equally I am happy to work with kit provided by the production.  I have a deep technical understanding of camera equipment and always ensure the right kit is on a shoot to achieve the correct look and feel for the production. 

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• HD Live Operator
• Production Company

"Humberto Aguiar is an excellent cameraman who consistently produces touching, well-told visual stories. I observed that he was a self-starter who required minimal supervision. In my two years of working alongside him at our London office, i found him to be congenial and well-liked by his peers." Luis Ramirez, award winning reporter at Voice of America, Washington DC I am a TV cameraman and Final Cut X editor and have shot news, current affairs, documentaries and corporate videos as well as editing news, current affairs and documentaries. The first camera model I worked with was a 12 kg tape based Sony Betacam camera and the latest model was an iPhone 8 Plus ( 260 grams with body armour). I can operate any Eng or Efp camera . I have a Blackmagic Ursa Broadcast with Fujinon 4 K and a JVC HM 850. As a cameraman and editor, much of my work has been done without supervision and I have demonstrated for several years my ability to work independently as well as working under the guidance of directors, journalists and producers. My professional experience goes beyond camera work: I have directed and edited documentaries and have worked as a producer and video archivist as well as working as a reporter for the written press. My broad range of experience has been acquired in a variety of working environments which has meant that I am able, if necessary, to accomplish different tasks. I have worked in London for broadcasters and independent producers from the USA, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, UK, France, Portugal, Spain, Norway, Finland and the Middle East.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Corporate Videographer
• HD Live Operator
• Creative Director

My name is Michael Aspin and I am a camera operator based in Manchester, UK. I have over 11 years of experience in the television industry, 8 of which I have been working as a camera operator. I own a Sony FX9 kit, complete with a comprehensive interview lighting and sound setup. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working across various genres, including live multi-camera productions, documentaries, and commercials. This diverse range of experiences has provided me with a solid foundation and a deep understanding of our industry and has enabled me to work to a high standard no matter what challenge is thrown my way. I am extremely passionate about what I do, and I love opportunities to work on new and exciting projects. I am a great team player, I work well under pressure and I am very used to working to tight deadlines. If you would like to work with me then please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

• HD Live Operator
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer

I am a multi-skilled and versatile Director of Photography, Lighting Cameraman, Camera Operator, and Director with over 15 years professional experience mostly specialising in promos (music/fashion/PR/charity/events), branded content, factual/fact-ent TV, documentaries, online ads, VTs, interviews, junkets, red carpets, live multi-cam broadcast, television news, and music videos. I am highly experienced, and comfortable working in roles ranging from “Self-Shooter” through to lead DoP. I'm also an experienced Editor and have solid experience working in a Production Coordinator and Camera Supervisor capacity - I’m no stranger to budgeting, planning, and leading shoots, organising crew, shoot logistics, and many aspects of post-production. I am experienced working in challenging and sensitive environments such as with children / refugee camps / operating theatres / hospitals / on- board aircraft / on boats / at sea / confined spaces / underground / illicit locations / protests and riots / with mental health patients / crime scenes / with victims of crimes / on construction sites / with high-net worth individuals / with royalty. I am Cardiff based, but with immediate short-term accommodation options in London, Brighton, and İstanbul, İzmir, and near Bodrum/ Marmaris (Turkey). I am open to working in all those areas and more!

• Corporate Videographer
• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Full-Service Live Production
• HD Live Operator

Experienced digital communications expert, competent at managing multiple digital channels with over 2M+ followers in highly-sensitive and breaking news environments. Able to develop high-quality ethically gathered content for non-profit use - including social media, email, print, direct mailer, telemarketing and emergency appeals. Experience working with agencies with budgets of over $10 million to create campaign focussed creative content. Able to work collaboratively with participants and subjects to make content that involves users in the design and delivery and in producing high-quality user generated content. Significant experience working with subjects and colleagues in non-English speaking countries and commissioning content with translations. Long-term International work experience in the UK, India, Denmark, Palestine, Cambodia, and shorter work experience in Uganda, Egypt and Kenya. Experience working on creative communications products including video content, text case studies, high-quality photo, creative social media assets including Instagram filters and bespoke TikTok partnership content. Academic background in international development and well versed in current trends in ethical storytelling in the non-profit sector. Experience managing shoots in developing country contexts, planning and executing in-country missions and filming to tight timescales in developing country contexts. Award-winning creative writer with independently published by-lines, shortlisted creative writing projects and trained creative brainstorm facilitator. Extensive digital infrastructure and technological experience working on an innovative new technology product, app and website design and producing high-quality digital content for a mobile application.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Creative Director
• HD Live Operator
• Field Producer
• Documentary DP
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Reporter / Journalist
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Content Strategist
• Digital Content Creator
• Copywriter

Camera operator | Editor | Branded Content | Commercial Content | Live OBs | Sporting and Music Events __________________ Sony FS7MII owner and operator. Professional quality sound and lighting kit available. I am an easy going, hard working camera operator that has experience on live broadcasts at sporting and music events. I have vast experience working as a motorbike camera operator for cycling, running and triathlon races for pre-recorded programming and live streamed broadcasts. I'm also a confident video editor working across various industries on both long and short form content. My experience has led me to working on commercial documentaries with very high production values to high volume, quick turn around editorial online content.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Production Company
• Fixer
• Production Assistant
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• HD Live Operator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Corporate Videographer

I am a Freelance Editor and Self Shooter. (Based in London) I can Produce both video and photography for Corporate Promos, Artists, Models, performers, events, weddings and mush more! I have worked for many production companies, such as WAG TV, Mulberry, Shortlist Media, ZigZag Productions, Vintage TV, Lightening Productions, 1080 Media, RTL Germany and Transmission (TX) based in Shepperton Studios.Many of my roles meant that I edited a whole multitude of formats, these included the editing of website pieces, trailers, and broadcast Episodes for various companies Including, The Times online Honda, Thorpe Park, Welsh Highland Rail; as well as helping out on in-house projects for The BBC, Channel 4 and The Mill.

• Documentary DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• TV News Producer
• Sound Mixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Digital Content Creator
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Video Editor - News
• HD Live Operator
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Senior Editor
• Executive Producer
• Social Media Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Creative Director
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Field Producer
• Sound Designer

An established Director of Photography with over 16 years experience working in the industry and a degree in television and film production. He has a strong background in broadcast and corporate film production, and his work has been showcased at the New York film Festival and he works regularly with the BBC News team. Some highlights thus far would be the filming of the 2012 London Olympic Games, the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations. His career so far has been documented by articles in The Independent and to date, has seen him work on projects across the globe including the USA, The Middle East, Northern and Southern Europe. www.howlingbear.co.uk

• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company
• HD Live Operator

Clients include: Unilever, O2, Suzuki, Samaritans, Little Mix, Fender, Manchester Utd, Siemens, Johnson & Johnson, Paloma Faith, Robbie Williams, Virgin Atlantic As a self-shooting director and editor I've been running a full service production company in Brighton since 2010. Having filmed, edited and produced visual content for almost every sector under the sun I'm no closer to finding a niche - nor am I looking. I love what I do and I'm fascinated in what other people do and why they do it. This curiosity permeates my work, my relationships with brands and the colleagues that champion them. I lead a small team of equally pumped creatives called Gusto.film

• Commercial DP
• Production Company
• Corporate Videographer
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Sound Designer
• Colorist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• HD Live Operator
• Full-Service Live Production
• Fixer
• Production Assistant

I am a freelance ENG lighting camera operator, video editor and video-journalist with a demonstrated history of working in the media production industry. I'm an experienced allrounder, working under pressure of tight deadlines and challenging environments to deliver LIVE and recorded video content from the field. I am skilled in operating current ENG news cameras, field sound/lighting equipment, field editing systems, transmission equipment ie LiveU and I am available on-call to support a 24-hour broadcast schedule to consistently deliver outstanding news coverage from the UK. Member of National Union of Journalists with master's degree from London Metropolitan University.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• TV News Producer
• Video Editor - News
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Field Producer

I am a highly accomplished, creative, and innovative Video Content Producer with a proven track record of producing compelling content for both broadcast and web platforms. From initial brief to final delivery, I have led numerous projects and successfully produced video content for renowned global brands. My expertise encompasses a wide range of skills, including production management, storytelling, script writing, videography, video editing, motion graphics, and sound design. As a seasoned professional, I excel at managing the entire production process, ensuring seamless coordination of resources, schedules, and budgets.

• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Sound Mixer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Senior Editor
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - News
• Full-Service Live Production
• Creative Director
• HD Live Operator
• Executive Producer
• Production Company
• Post-Production Manager
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Corporate Videographer
• Commercial DP
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Copywriter
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Colorist

I'm a 35 year old Camera Operator & Editor, with 17 years experience in the television industry, specialising in international news & current affairs. I have a bad habit of acquiring gear, including: Sony PMW-F5 (With Optitek EF & MTF B4 Lens adapters); Sony PMW-EX3 (Also with B4 Lens Adapter); Canon 5D Mark II; Full Litepanel & Dedolight lighting kit; Dejero live capability with IFB kits; and a whole mess of Sony wireless and wired audio gear. I have worked in hostile environments before, but will assess any offers of such work on a case by case basis. My gear is fully insured throughout Europe, and ready to go.

• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• HD Live Operator

I am a London-based, New Zealand born, Director and Director of Photography. I have shot on Grammy - and BIFA - nominated, Cannes, UKMVA, and NME award-winning projects, working with with Directors, Edgar Wright, Taika Waititi, Shane Meadows, Jonathan Caouette, Alison Jackson, Adam Smith and Stephen Kang, and for artists such as Duran Duran, The Chemical Brothers, Stone Roses and Sparks. As a Director, I have directed on series for MTV, Channel 4 and Channel 7 Australia, and for McDonalds, X Factor, Visa, Bacardi and Wallpaper Magazine.

• Commercial DP
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Documentary DP

I'm an experienced Director across a variety of formats from music, cooking, sports, documentary, corporate, comedy. I have worked for a variety of television broadcasters such as MTV, ITV, Sky & QVC as well as companies such as Subway UK and Laurent Perrier Champagne house. As comfortable self shooting as I am directing large crews, and equally at ease on location as I am directing in live multi-camera studio environments. I currently direct part time for ITV on Good Morning Britain and freelance for a variety of clients around this.

• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• HD Live Operator
• Full-Service Live Production
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Series Producer / Show Runner

I'm a freelance journalist and filmmaker based in the UK. I cover conflict, crime, and politics. I make documentaries, write articles, and take photos. I've reported from the frontlines in Iraq, from the rebel barricades in southeast Turkey, from the street battles in Jerusalem, and from both sides of the Ukraine war. I also cover organised crime and extremist politics. I work mostly as a correspondent and producer. Bylines include HBO, VICE News, The Guardian, Wired, and more.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Field Producer
• TV News Producer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• HD Live Operator
• Reporter / Journalist
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Audio Storyteller
• On-Air Reporter / Host

Self shooting and commissioning digital first video producer with 15 years experience spanning documentary, branded, creative content. I was at Amnesty International for 7 years as their global video producer. Worked with global talent and communities across the world shooting/directing. Reached millions online via my content. I can help in many capacities with your production depending on your needs, please get in touch, Ryan

• Social Media Producer
• Digital Content Creator
• Content Strategist
• Podcast Producer
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Drone Operator
• Corporate Videographer
• Copywriter
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Production Company
• Production Assistant
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Field Producer
• Executive Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Senior Editor
• HD Live Operator

Self-shooting producer with over eighteen years experience in the international development charity sector, working with all its aspects: creating packages for social media, Media/PR and fundraising and humanitarian departments. I can edit on Premiere Pro, am a skilled events photographer, and can organise Live Streaming of large events.

• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Event Photographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• HD Live Operator
• Full-Service Live Production
• Social Media Producer
• Documentary DP
• Field Producer
• Fixer