Camera Operator & Self-Shooting Director

Professional camera work across Sony, Canon, Panasonic, Blackmagic and Mirrorless systems

Expert gimbal operation, professional lighting setups, and multi-camera configurations for corporate, event, and creative projects. BPSS cleared for sensitive work.

Sony FX9/FX6 Expert
High Quality Audio
Gimbal & Stabilization
Professional Lighting
Charlie Johnston operating Sony FX9 camera with professional lighting setup
BPSS Cleared

Professional Setup - Sony FX9 with cinema lenses and lighting

As a freelance camera operator and self-shooting director with over a decade of experience, I bring extensive expertise across multiple camera systems, gimbals, lighting, and shooting styles. My versatile skill set allows me to contribute across multiple production areas, helping optimize costs and crew size while maintaining professional quality.

Equipment & Systems

  • Sony FX9 & FX6 systems
  • Canon C300 & C500 cameras
  • Panasonic & Blackmagic cameras
  • Mirrorless systems (A7S III, A7 IV)
  • Professional lens sets
  • Gimbal systems (DJI RS3 Pro)
  • Professional lighting kits
  • Audio recording equipment

Key Benefits

  • Individual Approach
  • Multi-Skilled Value
  • Professional Standards
  • BPSS security cleared
  • GDPR compliant
  • HSE certified

Camera Work Examples

See examples of my work in action

View Full Portfolio →
My Showreel thumbnail

My Showreel

Various

Fresho x Dales Hero Promo thumbnail

Fresho x Dales Hero Promo

Fresho

UniClutch Promo thumbnail

UniClutch Promo

UniClutch

Abacus Lighting Services Featuring Lords Cricket Ground thumbnail

Abacus Lighting Services Featuring Lords Cricket Ground

Abacus

Areas of Expertise

Specialized skills for every production need

1

Corporate Interviews

Professional setups for executive interviews, case studies, and testimonials with multi-camera configurations.

2

Event Coverage

Conferences, exhibitions, awards ceremonies, and launch events with discrete, professional coverage.

3

Commercial Content

Branded content, product videos, and promotional materials with creative visual storytelling.

4

Documentary Work

Observational filming, interviews, and b-roll capture for documentary and factual content.

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Working with the world's most respected brands

Adobe
Amazon
Google
NHS
Ministry of Defence
AtkinsRealis
TUI
Alexander McQueen
Network Rail
Transport for London

Ready to Book Your Camera Operator?

Professional camera operation services with extensive equipment and expertise. Usually respond within 24 hours.