SOLOMON TODD | CURRICULUM VITAE
Camera Technician / Camera Assistant
London/ Birmingham
Willing to travel or relocate | UK Passport | Clean UK Drivers license (Manual vehicle)
Production Credits:
TAKE THAT -'This Life' (Music Video)
Lighting Trainee
Merman Productions
Gaffer: Julian White
21st February- 23rd February 2024
The Last Dinner Party- My Lady of Mercy (Music Video)
Camera Trainee
KODE London
AC: Callum Reeves
Wednesday 23rd August 2023 ( Single Day shoot)
Freud’s Last Session (Feature Film)
Camera Trainee
Dreamer Film Productions
AC: Patrick Morgan
1st APRIL - 1st MAY 2023
GIANTS- (Series for Curiosity Stream)
Junior Researcher
OFF-THE-FENCE Productions:
Director/ Producer: Rob Mylar:
robmylerbusiness@hotmail.co.uk
15th JUNE- 15th JULY 2022
Relevant Technician Experience:
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Setting up and rigging monitors
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Managing and changing batteries
(GOLD MOUNT / BLOCKS / V-LOCK )
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Teredek, RF and Helios experience and understanding, using receivers and transmitters to wirelessly transmit video and audio.
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Maintaining, cleaning and setting up/packing down camera equipment
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Safely unloading and reloading Trucks and mag-liners
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Experience in driving larger vehicles, eg: Sprinter Vans, Caddies, trucks etc
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Managing and organising mag-liners
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Understanding of DOP and DIT workflows and what is required from a camera trainee to make this streamlined.
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Rigging and de-rigging of varied camera systems: eg: ARRI, Sony, Blackmagic Design, Canon
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Monitoring supplies of camera department consumables
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Managing and setting up easy-ups and gazebos for crew and kit
Personal Profile:
A resilient and driven film graduate who has both on-set and freelance experience and is now looking for a new role within a camera department . As a motivated and positive individual, Solomon has a a great attitude towards learning and is always keen to experience as much as he can from an opportunity, with the hope to also contribute and play an active role himself.
Key Skills & Characteristics:
- Highly Punctual
- Thrive in team environments
- Confident in working independently
- Eager to listen and learn
- Friendly and easily approachable
- Passion for Cameras and Lighting
- Hardworking and Keen
- Confident team leader
- Excellent communication skills
- Enthusiastic and adaptive
Relevant Freelance Experience:
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CAMERA OPERATOR: JC STUDIO LTD
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CAMERA OPERATOR: SALT-MINE THEATRE COMPANY
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CAMERA OPERATOR: SQUEAKY PEDAL PRODUCTIONS
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LIGHTING & CAMERA ASSISTANT: JC STUDIO LTD
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PROMOTIONAL VIDEOGRAPHER: CANDID CRAFT BREWERY
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PROMOTIONAL VIDEOGRAPHER: JOHNNY TODD LTD
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PROMOTIONAL VIDEOGRAPHER: CHRISTIAN SURFERS