Wildlife Natural History Filmmaker Canada

Skill Overview

Slow motion wildlife filmmaking

Cameras

  • Red DSMC 1,2,3 Black Magic, Sony FX6, Zcam, Phantom Flex 4k

  • Sony, Canon, and Panasonic mirrorless cameras

  • DJI Inspire 2 x7, Mavic 3 (Canadian and USA FAA Drone Licence) +500 hours of flight time

  • Trail cameras (Cognisys and TSHED)

  • GoPro Hero 8-11

  • Canon 50-100mm, Sigma 60-600mm and various prime, zoom and macro lenses

Filming costal Wolves in Canada

Movement

  • Shotover

  • Cineflex

  • Camblock, sliders, cable camera, Jibs

  • DJI Ronin 2/RS2

  • DJI 4D

  • Macro sliders, and follow focus systems

filming polar bear in Canadian Arctic

Field Skills

  • Red Cross Wilderness First Aid (40 hours)

  • Expeditions, remote locations, technical mountain terrain, extreme weather conditions

  • Hide work

  • Rope access, high altitude, forest canopy

  • Boats, helicopters, snowmobiles, float planes, ATVs

  • Comfortable working with wildlife and sensitive environments

  • Certified Canadian electrician with a strong understanding of generators, batteries and troubleshooting small electronics