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EMPLOYMENT
1999 - present
Cameraman,
Editor, Technical Director
Caravan
and Motorhome travel DVD and Foxtel weekly show.
2006
Tamworth Music Festival for BBC World.
Bathurst
24 hour race.
Sydney
2000 Olympics shooting and editing packages for non-accredited
media.
Editing
for NHK, Japan.
Consulting
for Evolution Broadcast, developing HDTV display technologies.
Digital Signal Processing and Fairlight ESP.
Shooting
and editing corporate videos.
1992 -
1999 Digiteyes Pty Limited. Sydney, Australia
General Manager, Product
Developer, Editor, Technical Director Develop products, write
Windows help systems and manuals and train customers.
Collect and document technical information obtained from
manufacturers used to interface broadcast VTRs to the Shotlister
systems. Member of design and production team for
Australia's only non linear edit system. Procure
components for building all the required boards and sub systems
for all Digiteyes products. Systems developer for Digiteyes,
the developers of Shotlister.
1983-1992 Visualeyes Productions Pty
Limited. Sydney, Australia
Cameraman,
Editor,Technician Interfaced different makes of equipment with
purpose built equipment and software. Designed and built five
video tape edit suites.. Built Australia's first portable time
code DAT. Operated the online edit suite including
Abekas DVE and Chyron character generator.
Camera
work: US NBC Today Show including underwater footage of the
Great Barrier Reef. Today Show (TCN 9). ATN 7 sport
including the Bathurst 1000 broadcast SBS news. and editing
for Sports Sunday (TCN 9). and editing and satellite feeds for
NHK, Japan. and editing for Sports Sunday (TCN 9)
including the first Australian Grand Prix. Pope's tour of
Papua New Guinea. NHK News Wide Award for "Postcard From
Overseas" coverage of helicopter cattle mustering.
1981-1983 Gracy Jones Picture Co.Sydney,
Australia
Cameraman, Technician Built and operated a three
camera outside broadcast van for rugby union football.
Created and operated the first freelance video news crew in
Australia. 2 international documentaries.
Camera work
for : NHK Japan. Today Show (TCN 9). Sports Sunday (TCN
9). ATN 7 news and sport including the Bathurst 1000
broadcast. SBS news.
1980-1981 Freelance Tehran, Iran
Freelance Cameraman Undercover in Iran for BBC
and ABC (US) network. Provided exclusive footage for (US) ABC
and Nine Network (Australia) up to and including hostages
release. ABC (US) received an Emmy for their coverage of the
hostage crisis.
1973-1980 ATN Channel 7 News. Staff Cameraman.
Sydney, Australia
Cameraman Developed new techniques and
technologies for live news broadcasting. (Aircue and
Airlink using ground to helicopter microwave techniques.) Trained
in advanced ENG and microwave link techniques at NBC New York.
Operated and trained personnel for ATN7's first live ENG van
for 3 years. Promoted to full cameraman in 1976.
Shot 16mm colour film as well as video. Assignments
included: The 1980 Moscow Olympics. Sydney Hilton
bombing. Cyclone Tracy in Darwin. Sydney airport light
plane crash. Rose Bay siege.
EDUCATION AND MEMBERSHIPS
2001 Nominated Honorary Life membership of
Australian Screen Editors. 1996 Nominated a Full Member
of the Australian Cinematographers Society. 1994
Nominated an Active Member of the Society of Motion Picture and
Television Engineers. 1974 North Sydney Technical
College. Completed Television Production Techniques course. 1973
Macquarie University. 1960-1972 The Scots College.
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