CAMERA OPERATOR SCOTLAND

UK wide lighting camera operator with own kit and vehicle

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TESTIMONIALS

Lewis Gourlay

Lewis Gourlay

Director - commercials / Cagoule Productions

Ryan is a star. We've worked with him on many films over the years. He is always consistent and reliable. He has great amount of energy and enthusiasm for any project he works on. He always offers up creative and intuitive solutions and is a wonderful team player. I highly recommend him

 Cassie Burkinshaw

Cassie Burkinshaw

Production Coordinator / October Films

Ryan filmed us a great interview and made our contributors feel at ease. Will definitely look him up again!

John I Brown

John I Brown

Director of Photography

Ryan is very personable, he puts people at ease and is a good communicator. When Ryan is put in to a difficult situation he deals with it professionally and calmly and with a good sense of humour. As an experienced director of photography who has worked with lots of top technicians, I can comfortably recommend Ryan.

Ross Perth

Ross Perth

Head of Marketing / Edinburgh International Film Festival

It was a pleasure to work with Ryan in creating the EIFF Preview Reel. He was very professional and ensured deadlines were met. I would recommend Ryan as a creative, diligent, trustworthy and skilled editor.

Jane Alcock

Jane Alcock

Associate director / Smoking Gun PR

Ryan has produced a couple of short films for our clients, great results both times, I'd highly recommend him.

Erin Hickey

Erin Hickey

/ Visit Scotland

It’s been fantastic to work with Ryan Blackwood and Butterfly Films on our Ambassadog project. The video footage has been fantastic – engaging, creative and of an exceptionally high standard. I would recommend them unreservedly

CLIENTS

Broadcasters

BBC, PBS, Channel 4, CBS, ITN, ITV Signpost, Smithsonian Channel, Al Jazeera, Ted X, ARD German TV, Vice Media, Ren TV, CBBC, Antena 3, Arte, Tele Madrid, Telecinco, RTVE, PRVA, 8TV, 2000 Television and LaSexta

Production Companies

Keo Films, Arteus, Plimsoll Productions, Greenroom Films, Tanami, Firehouse, Easel Films, Moster Films, Spot of Tea Productions, Label 1 TV, Crew Scotland, Happy Bert, Next Shoot, Pukka Films, Like a Shot Entertainment, Seal Films, Speakeasy Productions, Stink Studios

Creative Agencies

Saatchi & Saatchi,  Frisson Creative, VLoop, D8, Pin Point Media, igloo Studio, Oaklands Communications, Media Zoo Scotland, Always Be Content, Bright Marketing, Ignite your Brand, OMG Media, Punch Creative, Communications INC, Prodigious, Webs Edge, The Leith Agency

Financial Services

HSBC, RBS, Scottish Widows, Cabells, Experian, Standard Life, Allianz, Henderson Global Investors, Schroders, Eastspring Investments, Nikko AM, Tesco Bank, Baillie Gifford, Royal London, Deloitte, MoneyWeek, Kames, Wood MacKenzie, Modulr and PriceWatersCooper.

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Tourism

Visit Britain, Visit Scotland, People Make Glasgow, Edinburgh Zoo and The Royal Yacht Britannia, Grand Circle Travel and Experience Scotland.

Brands

Amazon, Adobe, Boeing, Red Bull, Glenmuir, Honda, Dailly Record, Panda Liquorice, Kumho Tyres,  Ladbrokes, Scotch Beef, DC Thompson, Headline Publishing, Cirrus Logic, Livecode, People’s Postcode Lottery, Hearts FC, British Cycling, Boughmuir RFC, Heineken, Bud Light, Glenmorangie, Belhaven Brewery, Caledonian Brewery.

Education

Edinburgh College of Art, The Royal College of Music, Napier University, Edinburgh University, University of Strathclyde, University of the Highlands and Island, Institute of Vocal Advancement and Heriot-Watt University.

Live Events

The VOWS Awards, The Scottish Home Awards, NAFD, Scottish Enterprise, Edinburgh City Council and Police Scotland

Charities / Arts

NSPCC, Save the Children, RSPB, Waverley Care, Psoriatic Arthritis, Scotland’s Learning Partnership and Edinburgh Cyrenians and Prostate Cancer UK Edinburgh Int’l Festival, CMI Scotland, National Theatre of Scotland, Fringe on Screen and EIFF.