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Susan L.

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

$780 - $2000 / Day

About

Susan Lumsdon is a Director of Photography based out of Sydney Australia with over 20 years' experience as a professional. Experienced in Feature Film, Documentary, TV Production (Comedy, Drama, sports, science & children's). Has worked for Netflix, Disney +, ABC TV, SBS TV, BBC TV, Deutsche Welle - Germany, Chaser Broadcasting, Giant Dwarf , Screen Time, Zapruder's Other Films, Jigsaw, Qual TV, TVC/Commercials and AusAid. As well as having her work screened on all major TV channels in Australia she has worked in the UK, Canada, UAE and US, shot documentaries from the jungles of Borneo to the deserts of Ethiopia and from the Arctic to Times Square in New York. Short films that Susan has worked on have also screened at the New York film festival and won awards at the Charleston Film festival. Susan was a camera operator on Australia's first ever Emmy Award winning program the La Boehme Opera. Her Documentary series about the Dead Sea Scrolls shot across three continents was highly commended at the New York Film Festival. She is a member of the Australian Cinematographers Society and Susan is experienced in Jimmy Jib, Steadicam, Ped, Helicopter, motor bike, Gimbal work, licensed and insured Drone operator.

Top Services

Documentary DP
Fixer
Commercial DP

Clients

Top Projects

Equipment

Video

  • 4K video camera
  • Multiple cameras
  • GoPro or equivalent
  • Drone

Audio

  • Wireless lavalier mic
  • Shotgun mic

Miscellaneous

  • Lighting kit
  • Stabilizer
  • Sliders
  • Dolly

All Services

Production Support

  • Documentary DP
  • Commercial DP
  • Drone Operator
  • Production Assistant
  • Non-Fiction Film Director

Miscellaneous

  • Production Company
  • Fixer