FREELANCE - LIGHTING CAMERA OPERATOR & EDITOR
Big Picture. Fine Detail
With nearly a decade of experience in the fast-paced world of 9NEWS Australia, Dan understands how to deliver under pressure without missing a beat.
Now based in London as a freelance Lighting Camera Operator & Editor, he specialises in crafting natural, compelling video content that cuts through the noise and helps brands speak with clarity and confidence.
Today, he brings that broadcast-honed precision to businesses looking to tell their story naturally, engagingly, and confidently.
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2026 SHOWREEL
Dan is a Versatile Lighting Camera Operator with a background in Australian news gathering, outside broadcasts (OB), PR agency campaigns, activations and social first content.
He has a proven track record delivering high-pressure breaking news live coverage, dynamic commercial content, and being a multi-skilled operator for end-to-end field production during the day or night.
He has an in-depth knowledge and high level of technical expertise across Cinema & Broadcast Systems such as:
Sony FX6 & FX3 Cameras
Sony PXW-Z400 (Broadcast XD Cameras)
Sony A-Series or Canon EF & RF Series Cameras.
Competent editor with Adobe Premiere and Adobe Lightroom software.
Professional experience in operating and troubleshooting with:
LiveU
Dejero
Starlink
Shotover Aerial Systems
Skilled in dynamic camera movement particularly using gimbals, drones and action cameras.
Owner and Operator of Camera kit.