‘Lockdown’

March 4, 2021

Back on location with Brian Hill currently working on a BBC documentary about the ongoing pandemic. Stories, music and dance with poetry by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage. It’s proving to be a long slog with difficult shooting conditions due to Covid restrictions.

The Camel Project

January 20, 2021

After working as a Director of Photography in film and television for twenty five years, I felt a strong desire to return to my early passion of photography. The challenge of capturing a story or character in a fraction of a second, instead of the weeks and months involved in shooting and editing a film. … Read more

If You Can Hear Me

December 24, 2020

This short film was funded by Creative England and The BFI. The director, Jesse Lawrence, is a good friend of mine who wrote this script based on a real life event when he came across a dead body as a young man. The budget was very tight and everybody pulled together brilliantly to make it … Read more

‘Terms And Conditions: A UK Drill Story’

September 12, 2020

Working with Director Brian Hill, editor Stuart Briggs and fellow DOP’s Michael Timney and Conor Maloney Hill on a documentary about Drill music. Filming and production has finished on this feature length film for YouTube. Another exciting project with Century Films, working with fascinating characters. Lots of good humour on location and in the studio, … Read more

Hipstomatic Project

March 25, 2020

What draws me to the Hipstomatic app are the early memories of photography as a boy. All the photographs taken within my family as I grew up were taken on Polaroid cameras. Moments captured and developed in sixty seconds. The high contrast images, the square format and the filmic feeling of timelessness. → View the … Read more

Royal Photographic Society – Fellowship Award

December 20, 2019

Very pleased to announce that I was awarded a Fellowship by The Royal Photographic Society in December 2019 for my work in the moving image. The Royal Photographic Society – Roger Chapman

Death In Bollywood

October 31, 2019

A three-part BBC Documentary series about a Bollywood actress called Jiah Khan who was found dead in her Mumbai apartment. This was a Grain Media production directed by Marta Shaw & Jasleen Sethi and transmitted in January 2021. My part of the filming was on location in London, Mumbai and Pune. We had a great … Read more

Maradona In Mexico

August 12, 2019

A couple of weeks in Mexico with Angus Macqueen to gather some images and shoot some drone footage for his ‘Maradona in Mexico’ series for Netflix. Based in the Sinaloan city of Culiacan in North West Mexico, the home town of Maradona’s football team, Doradas de Sinaloa. It is also the cradle of drug traffickers. … Read more

Ella Fitzgerald

February 27, 2019

Once again working with the legendary Leslie Woodhead and Reggie Nadelson on an Eagle Rock Films feature length documentary about the life of Ella Fitzgerald. One of the highlights was filming her adopted son Ray Brown Junior in an emotional interview at Ronnie Scotts followed by a splendid Italian lunch together across the road at … Read more