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Dennis Parker / Lighting Cameramandennis

Dennis Parker is a Lighting Cameraman who is passionate about his craft and dedicated to producing quality images. Experienced in all genres of production, Dennis has shot on all film and video formats, the HD camera Sony PDWF800 XDCam, Sony HDW F900R, Digital Betacam and small HD cameras Panasonic P2/ Sony Z1/ Ex3 and more.

The combination of Dennis' vast experience, with his relaxed and patient approach, amiable nature and open mindedness are factors which coalesce and allow Dennis to deliver superb results every time.

Whether it be waiting patiently for that perfect shot on a natural history documentary or gowning up to film the real life and death drama unfolding on an operating table in a medical theatre, Dennis is well adapt at overcoming the challenges and pressures of filming in unusual or remote environments.

Dennis has filmed countless Documentaries, Lifestyle Programs, Corporate and Television Commercials, shooting a diverse range of subjects including but not limited to children’s comedy along with a G7 teens lifestyle series, medical theatre, fashion, cooking, travel, animals and politics.

Not surprisingly, Dennis is also experienced working underwater and is not phased about working from heights or at speed, having shot from a variety of helicopters, aircraft, cars and boats.

Past clients in Australia include Foxtel Lifestyle/Discovery, SBS National Series, ABC TV(Australian Broadcast Commission), National Nine Network, Seven Network Australia, The Production Associates plus many more Corporate clients along with overseas clients E Network USA, ESPN, Star TV Singapore. For a full list of clients and credits, click here.

Dennis maintains his own camera equipment including Digi Beta, DVCam, HDV Z1, HD Handycams and yes SP Betacam and still working in addition to supplementary lighting equipment & dolly packages. For a full list of his equipment, click here

 

Animal Documentary


  • from Wild Boar in outback Australia to Humpback Whales in Tonga and leopard cubs at Ngala South Africa both land and water

Architectural

  • from Draft board to location, outback to coastal, interior and exterior, materials to fabric

Chroma Key

  • Green & Blue screen both studio & location

Fashion

  • from the cutting floor to the Cat walk

Food

  • Studio lighting / location – from producer to plate

Helicopter/Aerial

  • Remote control camera Mount to hand held camera, Muster choppers to Soviet WW2 Mil-8 Hip helicopters

Lighting

  • Location/Studio from Quentin Tarantino network media interview to studio comedy series from corporate board room to Central Australia

Medical

  • Operations/familiar with Theatre procedures….Heart transplant/Hip replacement/Cataract Eye surgery/Liposuction/Cosmetic

Mining

  • Experienced in safety and awareness around mining procedures and heavy machinery above and below ground

Sport

  • Karate/AFL/Rugby/Fishing/Motor racing

Underwater

  • Experienced licensed Scuba Diver / Boat & Beach….Salmon to Shark

 

 

 

Miscellaneous:

Australian Passport
Carnet-VECC-Import / Export
(Overseas Travel Equipment Document)

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