DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER & DOP

As a Cinematographer, Director of Photography, and Directing DP on various projects
from commercials, corporate videos, small documentaries.

Whatever the project, I’m invested in the process.

Cinematographer based in Birmingham, UK.

I’m Ian a documentary filmmaker and director of photography (DoP) with a wealth of experience.
I’m passionate about narrating meaningful human stories and my focus lies in collaborating with global
brands that share my enthusiasm for adventure, travel, and creating a positive impact.

If you have a project brief i’d love to chat about working together.

Join me on set..

Watch some recent behind the scenes on a project with Toolebox films for Benecol and Heart Uk.

The skies the limit!

I’m a fully insured commercial drone operator
with my A2CoC and GVC qualifications.

Using the latest DJI Mavic Pro drones to take
your projects to the next level with beautiful 4k imagery.

Follow me on instagram for the latest.
@iansnapedop

This documentary is really coming together now, one more session to film but absolutely loved working on this mini documentary about @alexanderrhysartist The stories behind the work produced and the process has been a real pleasure to film and also
Got some nice lens test videos coming up on the YouTube channel. It’s been great doing these with various offerings on the cine lens market. Some have really surprised me with how good some of the optics are for the cost you can pick these up f
As well as shooting video, films whatever you want to call it these days, I still love taking photos and capturing moments and life and portraits. So when @meevex and @picturemover asked me about shooting some portraits for some up and coming showca
I’ve worked on some awesome short films this yeah and have done both DP and Gaffer work and loved every minute! Being asked to gaffer this awesome short @theninelivesofcharlie was a true pleasure and what a CREW!! I can’t wait to see how

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Planning a production? Need Crew?
Need to get a story out there and need a filmmaker!
I’d love to hear about it and chat .

Let me know some details and I'll get right back to you!