Norwich Freelance Cameraman / Operator Cinematographer & Videographer

Do you need an experienced Norwich, Norfolk-based, Freelance Cameraman, Cinematographer, Videographer to help with your filming projects?

I’m here to help support you and your productions.

Based in Norwich, Norfolk. I’m an experienced video professional offering my freelance filming – both land and aerial drone filming – service 24/7 in the UK, but mostly found filming in Norfolk / Suffolk, East Anglia and in the South East of England and London.

I’ve filmed for a highly diverse range of creative projects, for both ‘Post’ and for Live TV broadcast productions. I’m happy to be directed, or direct the action myself.

With 30+ years of experience, I’ve filmed 1000s of filming features, with clients like the UK and Welsh Governments, BBC, local TV, NHS, Sky Sports, local authorities and lots of businesses across the UK.

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The Complete Filming Kit

All filming projects include the use of two cameras, all support equipment, along with optional support services.

Blackmagic Pyxis video camera

Blackmagic Pyxis 6K

Recording up to 6K Open Gate in extremely high quality, yet very usable BRAW file format. A fully rigged camera system with EVF, monitor, V-Mount batteries and Cine lens. The Pyxis gives a lovely natural feel when using shoulder mounted or with a saddle, with the beauty of Blackmagic’s colour science.

Shaun's Sony A7sIII camera filming in Norwich

Sony A7s iii

Shooting in S-log3, this versatile mirrorless camera gives outstanding picture and sound quality, recording upto 4K, with 4-channel audio. It’s the perfect match for using on my RS2 Gimbal, creating super smooth motion. Works in tandem with the Pyxis, the images are easy to grade for picture match.

Cinematography & Videography support kit

  • DZOFILM Vespid Prime 20mm T2.1 Cine Lens
  • DZOFILM Vespid Prime 35mm T2.1 Cine Lens
  • DZOFILM Vespid Prime 75mm T2.1 Cine Lens
  • Sony 24 – 50mm F2.8
  • Canon FD 50mm Macro F1.8
  • Canon FD 135mm F2.8
  • Tamron 70 – 300mm f4.5 – 6.3 Di III RXD
  • Director’s CineView QUAD – 4 directors watch camera feed
  • DJI Ronin RS4 Gimbal
  • Benro C373F carbon fibre tripod + S8PRO Head
  • Manfrotto aluminum tripod + S6PRO head
  • Manfrotto monopod
  • iFootage motorised slider
  • 3 x portable monitors
  • Mini jib crane
  • GoPro Hero 8 4K action camera
  • SWIT PL-E90 Portable Bi-color SMD Panel LED Key Light
  • SWIT Honeycomb Grid for PL-E90
  • Various LED Light Panels for Fill, Back & Green Screen
  • Heavy duty light stands with sandbags
  • Portable Green Screen unit
  • 2 x Sennheiser G3 wireless lapel kits
  • 2 x Sennheiser ME66 / K6 microphones
  • Sennheiser SP100 G3 Microphone transmitter
  • DJI MIC system with Shure lapel mic kits
  • Sony super-directional shotgun microphone
  • Zoom remote recorder
  • Rycote super shield
  • Boom pole
  • Tascam DR-10X XLR audio recorder
  • Tascam DR-10L Digital Audio recorder
  • 2 x Autocue teleprompters

Optional filming support services

I’m a drone operator with Civil Aviation Authority Operational Authorisation |GVC |Specific

I can offer single camera Live Streaming to YouTube, websites and social channels

From 3-second stings to 60-minute features. I’m a friendly, efficient and accurate video editor.

Long term recording | Waterproof | From minutes to months

Entrusted & Proud

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Hear from my clients

“Shaun’s high standards shone through in all aspects of his work. I worked with Shaun as part of my role with the Cabinet Office, capturing case studies for the COP26 conference. Working with Shaun was an absolute pleasure. Would highly recommend for any businesses looking to use video to promote their cause or product. “

Freelance Cameraman, Cinematographer, videographer filming Rate Card

I offer the complete camera operator with full kit services for your productions. Highly experienced in diverse business and production sectors including Live, ‘As Live’, location and studio-based projects.

  • Creative & highly experienced
  • The complete professional filming kit
  • Blackmagic Pyxis 6k camera
  • Sony A7s iii camera
  • Directors Cine Quad View
  • Risk assessed
  • £10 million public liability insurance
  • £100,000 Professional indemnity
  • Travel anywhere in UK, at cost

Half Day (3.5hrs)

£ 500 + VAT

Full Day (7hrs)

£ 700 + VAT

Hiring a Freelance Cameraman / Cinematographer / Videographer FAQ

frequently asked questions

What is the standard technical specification for filming?

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Blackmagic Pyxis
BRAW // 6K // Q5 // 12 Bit // 25 fps // PAL // 16:9

Sony A7s iii
XAVC S 4K // 10 Bit // 4:2:2 // 25 fps // PAL // 16:9
Colour S-Cinetone or S-Log3, others available.

High frame rates, bitrates, Open Gate, 9×16 aspect ratio and NTSC are available on request.

Here’s a little more info about my File Format.

Do freelance camera operators have all the equipment for filming?

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Well, if you commission me to film your next project I include all the equipment needed for any filming situation. From multi-cameras, wireless and wired microphones, motorised slider, lighting and gimbal and tripods.

What insurance do you hold?

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I always have £10 million public liability insurance for land and aerial drone filming, along with £100,000 professional indemnity insurance for your video production project protection.