TV Cameraman/DirectorDigby on BMW Oracle

  • Cameraman with full Sony HD XDCam kit, HD lenses (HJ11 and HJ22), matt box, filters, sound, lights, blue screen, laptop edit...
  • Documentary Director (BBC, Discovery, RTE, Canal+ etc)
  • Series Producer, 6 years, Watersports World
    - Sky Sports, Foxsports, ESPN-Star, 1 hour per week
    - Home Reach 200 million, Sky's longest running sports show
  • Live Producer, America's Cup
  • Broadcast Editor (9 years)
  • Journalist and magazine editor
  • Yachtmaster (65,000 miles, including 9 Fastnets, 4 transatlantics, 1 Southern Ocean)

Broadcasting CreditsDigby Irish Challenge

Director/Camera - Geoff's Personal Atlantic - documentary - BBC

Camera (DoP) - Floating Kitchen - 11 x 30 mins - Discovery Channel

Camera - Nothe Sailing site - Weymouth Olympics

Producer - Perth ISAF Sailing Worlds - 16 x 30 mins highlights shows - Sunset+Vine/APP

Director/Camera - America's Cup Uncovered - 30 mins weekly magazine - Sunset+Vine

Director - Audi Med Cup - Sunset+Vine/APP

Onboard Camera - Banque Populaire V, Fastnet, new outright record - IMG

Director - Barcelona World Race - 6 x 30 mins documentaries - Sunset+Vine/APP

Director/Camera - Madstreak - documentary film - Sundance Film Festival

Live Producer, World Gallery – America’s Cup 2007 - IMG

On-Water Director - America's Cup 2010 - IMG

Producer/Camera - World Match Racing Tour - Red Handed TV

Producer/Camera - 16ft Cat Solo Ireland - Discovery Channel

News Producer - Route du Rhum - CNNDig with Princess Anne and Geoff

Post Producer/Director - Mainsail - CNN

 

Work examples


Straight News Shooting...

Ranulph Fiennes and Prince Charles in London, Andrew Marr receives Great Scott Award, Cardiff GVs...

 

Cameraman/Director - America's Cup Uncovered/Discovered - Channel 4, Sky etc
Filmed segments for the weekly TV show for two years.

 

Director/Cameraman - Geoff Holt's Personal Atlantic - BBC
Filmed and produced live link interviews direct to BBC News from the Atlantic, plus several BBC VNR packages, video blogs, over 22 BBC Radio ISDN interviews, and a 30-minute BBC documentary.

 

Director - Barcelona World Race 6 xs 30 mins documentaries
Example of programme making - interviewing, scripting and ideas for story telling... Worldwide distribution (Sky Sports etc). Clip c/o Sunset&Vine/APP, FNOB.



Cameraman - Fastnet Record onboard Banque Populaire

Ninth Fastnet and a phenomenal experienced aboard the biggest and fastest trimaran in the world. Dual language filming and onboard directing for IMG's BBC Worldwide Spirit of Yachting and Eurosport.

 

 

Recent Magazine Features/Photos

Qantas, The Australian Way, Australia
Yachting World
, UK
Practical Boat Owner
, UK
Yacht, Germany
Pacific Yachting, USA
Afloat, Ireland
Kazi, Japan
Yachts & Yachting, UK
Club Marine, Australia
SA Yachting, South Africa
Nautica, Croatia
Yacht, Czech Republic