Benjamin Hughes

Lighting Assistant, Camera Operator, Focus Puller, Clapper Loader, Driving License, On-Set Runner, Master Tea Maker,
Mobile number
07310795845
Location
London
Language
English
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Hi there! I’m a freelance Director of Photography, Camera Operator, Focus Puller (1st AC) Clapper Loader (2nd AC), and Lighting Assistant with a passion for visual storytelling and a strong background in indie films and television.

Recent Credits:

Director of Photography (DOP):

“Stage 5” (Feature Film, Indie, 2022) | “STRATA” (Short Film, Indie, 2019) | “Greenhouse Thoughts” (Short Film, Indie, 2017) | “Back In The Saddle” (Short Documentary, Indie, 2024)

1st Camera Assistant (Focus Puller):

“Killing Hitler” (TV Series, National Geographic, 2024) DOP Steven Allen | “There Must Be Some Way Out Of Here” (Short Film, Indie, 2024) DOP Alan McIlrath.

Lighting Assistant:

“Tartan Noir” (Short Film, Indie, 2024) DOP Daniel Franklin.

I am proficient with a range of camera systems, including ARRI, RED, and Sony cameras. With a strong understanding of on-set workflows, camera operations, and lighting techniques, I am able to contribute effectively to any production environment. Familiar with industry-standard practices, I am dedicated to maintaining a collaborative and efficient working atmosphere.

I’m committed to bringing both technical proficiency and creative vision to every project I undertake. Whether I’m behind the camera as a DOP or supporting the team as an assistant, my goal is to contribute meaningfully to the storytelling process.

I’m always excited to connect with new teams and explore opportunities to bring compelling visuals to life. Let’s collaborate and make your next project a success!