Award winning camera crew with a wealth of experience in location camera and sound work.
Always delivers outstanding footage to the highest broadcast standards.
Highly familiar with filming throughout the world. Fully insured drone operator (UK CAA A2 CofC Drone Certified).
Experience including news, sport and light entertainment, documentaries, wildlife and wildlife documentaries in multimedia and digital environments.
Filmed for BBC Countryfile Winter Special
Filmed for BBC Countryfile ..
Six times RTS Cameraman of the Year (RTS Award Northern Region).
Experience with BBC and Independent Producers across the UK and abroad.
Full range of kit, including Sony F5 camera, DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone, mini rigs, full lighting and sound kit, wally dolly, sliders, underwater rigs, Osmo, DSLR, wildlife filming hide (see below for full list).
Filming with blue/green screen. Off-speed. Macro.
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BBC1: Countryfile
BBC1 Gardeners' World
BBC2: Springwatch
BBC2: Autumnwatch/Winterwatch
BBC2: Natural World
BBC1: The One Show (200+ wildlife films)
CBBC: Naomi's Nightmares of Nature (3 series worldwide)
BBC: Animals Unexpected
BBC: Animals Behaving Badly
CBBC: Wild
BBC/NAT GEO: Wild Case Files BBC
C4: Dispatches
BBC: British Isles a Natural History
BBC4: My Strike
BBC4: My Resignation
BBC1: Flog It!
ITV/RDF: Dickinson's Real Deals
ITV: Airline
ITV: Champions League
BBC: Football Focus
BBC: Inside Out
BBC: Homes Under the Hammer
BBC: British Isles, a Natural History
Sky One: Toughest
BBC1: Organ Donors
BBC: Country Tracks
BBC1: DIY SOS
RDF: Build a New Life
BBC: Art tour of Tyneside
SKY ARTS: Art 50 - The British
BBC: The Money Program
BBC: The Politics Show
RTE: House hunters in the Sun
BBC Worldwide: Philippines - Island Treasures
Filmed for BBC Inside Out
Filmed for BBC Inside Out
Basking shark: Scotland
Whale shark: Mexico
Killer whales California
Black tip reef sharks: Borneo
Nurse sharks shark ray alley: Belize
Stingray: Belize
Blue sharks: Isles of Scilly
Puffer fish: Costa Rica
Octopus: Monterey Bay
Hermit crab: Costa Rica
White beaked dolphins: UK
Bottle nose dolphins: UK
Bump head parrot fish: Borneo
Manatees: Crystal River USA
Alligators: Florida
Snapping alligator turtles: Florida
Turtles: Mexico
Yellow bellied sea snake: Costa Rica
Lobster: UK
Eels: Ireland
King cobra: Thailand
Coral snakes: Mexico
Adders: Britain
Pythons: Florida
Lions: South Africa
Panthers: Belize
Cheetahs: South Africa
Great cranes: Somerset Levels
Clouded leopards: Thailand
Wolves captive: Wales
Barnacle geese “whiffling” : UK
Bats: UK/Mexico/Gomantong caves
Hippopotamus: Colombia
Seals: Isles of Scilly/ Farnes Islands
Golden eagles: Scotland/ USA
White tailed sea eagles: Scotland
Grizzly brown bears: Alaska
Sun bears: Thailand
Orangutangs Borneo
Spider monkeys: Belize
Poison dart frogs: Costa Rica
Cockroaches: Gomantong Caves Malaysia
Sea otters: Monterey Bay
Sea lions: California
Otters: UK
Jaguar: Belize
Coyotes: USA
Bald eagles: Alaska
Peregrine Falcons
Ospreys Scotland / Spain
Kestrels: UK
Sand martin: UK
Turkey vultures: Brazil
Flying foxes: Thailand
Flamingos: Brazil
Frigate birds: Mexico
Ptarmigan: Scotland
Owls: UK
Goshawk: UK
Blackbirds: UK
Great bustard: UK
Robins: UK
Capercaillie: Scotland
Hen harriers: UK
Marsh harriers: UK
Artic terns: Farne Islands
Woodpeckers: UK
Hornbills: Thailand
Hummingbirds: Mexico
Kingfisher: UK
Dippers: Finland
Stag/ deer: Scotland
Giraffes: South Africa
Huskies: Finland
Capybara: Brazil
Slow loris: Malaysia
Whip spiders: Belize
Lynx: Germany
Beavers: Scotland
Buffalo: South Africa
Iguanas: Mexico
Horned lizards: Mexico
Pine martens: Scotland
Fruit bats: Mexico
Malaysia
Ibex goats: Cingino Dam Italy
Sun bears: Thailand
Moose: Alaska
Meerkats: South Africa
Pangolins: South Africa
Elephants: Thailand
Martens: Luxembourg
Buffalo: South Africa
Iguanas: Mexico
Horned lizards: Mexico
Pine martens: Scotland
Fruit bats: Mexico
Malaysia
Ibex goats: Cingino Dam Italy
Asian hornets: South of France
Gibbons: Thailand
Orangutangs Borneo
Spider monkeys: Belize
Poison dart frogs: Costa Rica
Cockroaches: Gomantong
Caves Malaysia
Bees: New York
Tent making bats: Costa Rica
Howler monkey: Costa Rica
Sloths: Costa Rica
Peccary Belize
Ocelots: Belize
Raccoons: USA/ Germany
Praying mantis: Mexico
Giant snails: Florida
Golden orb spider: Costa Rica
Tarantula: Mexico
Scorpion: Mexico
Trap door spiders: Costa Rica
Brazilian wandering spider
Badgers: UK
Moose: Alaska
Meerkats: South Africa
Pangolins: South Africa
Elephants: Thailand
Martens: Luxembourg
Asian hornets: South of France
Gibbons: Thailand
Based in North East England and Scotland, and able to offer working bases in Bristol, and the South East. Able to travel worldwide.
Sony F5 HD camera
Fujinon 20-120 4K Cabrio lens
Sony LA adapter for b4 lens on F5 camera
Pdw 800 Xdcam HD camera
Sony AS7ii camera
DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone
DJI Ronin S gimbal
Osmo gimbal HD camera
Osmo pocket camera
3 x GoPros
I Canon xf105 camera HD & infra red
Hj11 wide angle lens
Hj22 fujinon long lens
Canon Ef lenses x4
Samyang prime lenses 14mm, 24mm, 35mm , 50mm & 85mm 1.5
Metabones speed booster
Sachtler 18p tripod
Teradek bolt wireless monitor
Lighting Equipment incl:
Lishuai lights x2
Lishuai top light
Kino Flo lights x2
Sound Kit incl:
2x sennheiser radio mics
I gun mic
4x Swit camera batteries (flight safe)
8 x idx camera batteries (flight safe)
1 idx camera battery charger
1 reflector
Libec jib arm
Wally dolly tracks
Baby legs tripod
Wildlife hide
4x4 vehicle
Afghanistan
Austria
Belize
Borneo
Brazil
Colombia
Canada
Costa Rica
France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Holland
India
Malaysia
Mexico
Monaco
Norway
Pakistan
Poland
South Africa
Sweden
Thailand
Tunisia
UAE
USA
Steve Paton m: 07977 446720 e: stevepaton007@gmail.com