On the 13th of May, I flew to the Gold Coast Queensland to start production of a Commercial for The Natural Confectionary Company via Production Company Chocolate Studios in Melbourne. While still overseas, I was contacted by EP Dave Ellis, about possibly directing a TV Commercial for them and, in only a few weeks, we [...]

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As promised here is Part Two on the making of Carex. Part One can be reached here. This article will deal with the post production stage. After completing the shoot in Jakarta and some basic Post Production at RedCine Jakarta, I flew to Bangkok, to go work with Mike Parsons at Chateau Post. Owned by [...]

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I don’t often write about a job in as much detail as I have here. That’s because mostly I film in places that are familiar to me and perhaps the small details don’t really mean much. However this time around, I wanted to describe an experience in more detail, to record a more complete picture [...]

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As a Cinematographer, I have spent many hours exploring new technology, evaluating new camera systems and asking questions – “Can this be done with this piece of kit?” However, mostly these “camera technological advancements” have been at odds with the Producers budget or at loggerheads with the creative team’s pursuit of the “Look”. I don’t [...]

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During the month of November 2008, I directed a new television commercial for HP in Singapore. The production was quite unusual for both myself and HP as the script called for a woman to walk while continually pulling off clothing to reveal new clothing underneath. The concept was put together by Creatives Ginny Lim and [...]

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