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Tom Ross
Self Shooting PD, CAA Drone Pilot & Canopy Access
About Me
Natural history credited cam op, scientist and conservationist, past natural history university lecturer, self-confessed tech head, adventurer and Ironman triathlete.I have experience in and I’m confident at researcher roles and archiving, data management and wrangling, editing features and creating broadcast motion graphics, PMW 400 + other li...
Read MoreNatural history credited cam op, scientist and conservationist, past natural history university lecturer, self-confessed tech head, adventurer and Ironman triathlete.I have experience in and I’m confident at researcher roles and archiving, data management and wrangling, editing features and creating broadcast motion graphics, PMW 400 + other live broadcast setups and RED Digital cinema camera operation down to DSLRs, VR and camera trapping. CAA qualified sub 7kg commercial drone pilot, Canopy Access certified, PADI qualified diver, grips and gimbals, carnets and kit management/maintenance, 4x4 off road driving including ATV’s, diggers and dumpers. Having worked as a bridging shooting producer/director, DOP and camera operator between digital and broadcast for the past year and a half in the sports industry to gain more experience. I am now moving back to natural history broadcast in the hope of transferring learnt and out of genre skills to new and exciting productions.Always willing to learn and a passion for educating. I enjoy a challenge, thinking outside the box for solutions and ideas to inspire conservationist of the future.For an up to date look at my work, find me on Instagram @the_wild_operator.
Read LessProfessional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|
| MA Wildlife Documentary Fillmaking / University of West England / 2015 |
| BSc Hons Natural History / University of South Wales / 2013 |
Other DetailsLocations I can work in:
Work Anywhere
Language:
English (Fluent)
Skills/Permits:
CRB Check
Driving Licence
Drone Pilot (CAA PFAW)
Heath And Safety Training
PADI Diving Licence
Script Writing
Secret Filming
Snowboarding
Rope Access
Technical Skills:
35mm
4K
Adobe Audition
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere
After Effects
Avid Media Composer
Avid Pro Tools
Canon 5D
Canon 5D MKII
Canon 5D MKIII
Canon 7D
Canon 7D MKII
Canon EOS 1DX
Canon EOS 1DX MKII
Canon EOS 1DX MKIII
Canon EOS C100
Canon EOS C300
Data Wrangling
DaVinci Resolve
DJI Osmo
DSLR
GoPro
HD
HDCAM
HDV
Hyperlapse
Lighting
Lighting Camera
Lighting Camera Person
PADI
Red Raven
Red SCARLET-W
Red Weapon Woven
Self Shooting
Single Camera Directing
Sony a7S
Sony a7S II
Sony PXW-FS5
Sound Mixing
Sound Recording
Steadicam
Stills
Sony PXW-FS7
Awards:
Nature Photography Award Short Film Winner (2016)
BWPA Highly Commended Short Film (2015)