Cal Thomson
Credits
| Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
Freelance Lighting Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Cal Thomson LTD Cal Thomson LTD |
|
| 2016 |
Lighting Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Flex with Us Groundbreak Productions |
|
| 2016 |
Lighting Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Tusker Testimonials Brad Shenton / Tech TV |
|
| 2016 |
Lighting Camera Operator
Commercials & Industrials |
Google - Market Research The Production Company |
|
| 2016 |
Camera Assistant
Television |
Judge Rinders Crime Stories Lens Flare TV |
Education
| Year | Qualification | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | BSc Film Production Technology | Staffordshire University |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: 2 x Sennhesier G3 Radio Mic Sets, 3 x F&V Z400s Bicolour LED Panels, Samyang Primes - 14, 35, 85mm, Sony Cameras
I can use: Sony Cameras, Samyang Primes - 14, 35, 85Mm, 2 X Sennhesier G3 Radio Mic Sets, 3 X F&V Z400S Bicolour Led Panels, Canon C300Ii, Sony Ex1/ 3
About me
I co-run the commercial video production company 'Dead Pixel Films'. We specialise in sports, lifestyle and food video content for brands and agencies. We've worked with the likes of Subaru, Yo!Sushi, Frankie and Bennys, Heck, My Protein, Pilgrims Choice, Asda, Social Chain and BJL.Based at Manchester creative hub ‘The Sharp Project’ we have access to 4 full size production studios, 4 green screen studios, high speed cameras and robotic arms making us perfectly connected to fulfill a variety of video productions.
Through partnerships with production companies, creative agencies and broadcasters I’ve worked with some of the biggest brands in the world.
Additional information:
Personally I’m a huge outdoor adventure and fitness enthusiast. I enjoy mountain biking, hiking, kayaking and climbing.
Fun facts:
- I’m a qualified sailing and canoe instructor
- I ran my first marathon in April 2019
- I climbed Kilimanjaro in July 2019
License & Passport
| Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
| Secondary Job Title | Lighting Cameraperson |
|---|---|
| Job Titles | Director, Camera Operator, Cinematographer, Director of Photography (DOP) |
| Years in industry | 6+ years |
| Organisations / Memberships | BECTU (UK) |