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Wildscreen Awards for ‘Secrets of the Bees’
July 28th, 2026
Secrets of the Bees nominated for Best Cinematography & Best Behaviour at Wildscreen 2026 Read more »
Hidden Planet, BBC1, x5 1hr series
October 3rd, 2025
I am one of the primary DoP’s for this BBC1 production featuring revelatory behaviour from across the macro / invertebrate kingdom. I am filming multiple sequences worldwide across the series in 2025 / 2026. Read more »
Secrets of the Bees, National Geographic, x2 50min films
October 31st, 2023
I was principal DoP, together with Alastair MacEwen on this 2-part series for National Geographic. It was the best performing project in the ‘Secrets of’ brand and was nominated for Best Cinematography, Best Behaviour and Best Editing at Wildscreen 2026. Read more »
Our Planet II release date
May 3rd, 2023
The Netflix series, Our Planet II, for which I filmed several sequences is set to be released on 14th June. Lovely to see the Tawaki’s I filmed take centre stage on the poster! Read more »
Awards for Green Planet
November 11th, 2022
The BBC series Green Planet, for which I filmed multiple sequences across the series has won some major awards in the last few weeks; Best Series at Jackson Wild and Wildscreen (the world’s two most significant natural history film festivals), it was also nominated for Best Cinematography in both festivals. In the last two days […] Read more »
Major nominations for Green Planet
August 15th, 2022
Green Planet, the BBC series I spent a couple of years working on, has received multiple nominations from the two major industry film festivals – Jackson Wild and Wildscreen. In total Green Planet received 10 nominations in a variety of categories including Best Cinematography for the camera team. It’s a real honour to be alongside […] Read more »
Cinematography nomination for ‘Antarctica’ feature film
August 5th, 2021
Antarctica, a feature film by BBC Studios, has been nominated for Cinematography at the prestigious Jackson Hole Media Awards, huge congrats to the whole camera team and the fantastic production team – the film has also picked up nominations in the Educational category and for Best Musical Score. I spent 2 wonderful months filming for […] Read more »
EMMY nomination for Cinematography
July 30th, 2021
The National Geographic feature ‘The Hidden Kingdoms of China’ has received a nomination for best documentary cinematography. It seems like a very long time ago that I filmed for this – two sequences; Golden Snub Nosed Monkeys and the bizarre and wonderful Emei Moustached Toad. Huge congrats to the other cinematographers who worked on the […] Read more »
Upcoming films and Panda award
December 27th, 2020
There are a couple of film projects that I have been involved with coming up over Christmas and the New Year. The first is a film in the Dynasties series, this time about meerkats in the Kalahari, Botswana. This is broadcast on the 28th December at 19.30 on BBC1. The BBC webpage, with clips and […] Read more »
Awards and nominations 2020
July 23rd, 2020
Some great news from the major awards this year; Seven Worlds One Planet was awarded the BAFTA for best factual cinematography and has just been nominated for Best Series as Wildscreen. Dynasties has also just been nominated for Best Series at Wildscreen and Dynasites: Chimpanzee has been nominated for Best Cinematography at Wildscreen. Read more »