Mark Nightingale

Sony FX6 Operator, also experienced with Sony FS7 all B4 Panasonic cameras, Canon C100 to C300, All Sony Alpha range (Mirrorless)

Final Cut Pro X Editor, with advanced experience in Photoshop & Lightroom

Also Theory completion on PfCO with DJI Mavic Pro

Worked directly & indirectly with companies such as, Sky Sports
Deltic Group, University of Cambridge, Premier Sports Education, ODX Media, M3 Media, What's New in Electronics, Setanta Sports, Virgin Trains, National Market Traders Federation, Homebase PLC, EMS Now TV, Siemans Germany, Wise Media Italy, Electronics Knowledge Transfer Network (Government Dept), Spiral Earth, Rumble on the Rock, Blackbelt TV USA, Chip & PIN Solutions, SPAM, BMW, Crowcon Gas.

Senior Camera Op & Editor on Sony Cine & FCPX plus others support major horse racing clients including Royal Ascot, Glorious Goodwood, Breeders Cup, Fox Sports, Tattersalls, AMO racing, Qatar Racing.

In this role I'm the self managed video producer controlling video outputs on social media for SCS run and supported events, travelling all over Europe and the United States. Working to support the film industry events. Working closely alongside the British Society of Cinematographers with the BSC Expo and other related European Societies.

M3 Media specialises in content delivery for social media specifications. Due to its location in Newmarket a large amount of the content produced is within the horse racing industry. This has been one of the biggest learning curves in my career understanding the industry and adapting my shooting style. It has been exciting to see my work shown on Sky Sports, Racing TV and shared in national papers such as the The Sun & The Mirror. Also working with presenters from ITV, Sky & Racing TV.

In this role I worked inside the Video team with a lot of collaboration with design, motion design, sales & support teams.

Responsible for the creative design of both static, GIF & video based content for Deltic Group branches in Cambridge, Ballare. Also the creation of in house display graphics. Using targeted content specific to the market age group and demographic, via Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and LinkedIn where needed, also began researching opportunities on TikTok. This all is completed in creative applications such as Photoshop, Lightroom & Final Cut Pro X. In this role I also was the venue photographer 2 days a week.

Supporting the Scheduling Team to deliver advanced planning information for both Freeview and Virgin Media, also monitoring real time play out. Producing and planning a rollout of productions usually 4 weekly.

Supporting Editor was later added, to compile last minute programmes or editor cover via FCPX.

• Supporting the development of Video within Cambridge University.
• Promotional and Entertainment programs made.
• In this role also working closely with Anglia Rusking University.
• Multi-cam Sporting Events.
• Shot in HDV and AVCHD edited in FCP.

• Shooting on Sony/Panasonic/Canon DV and DVCAMPost Production in FCP StudioWorking on high end music videos usually shot on ARRI 16mmBehind the scenes videos of music shootsWorking in lowlight environments such as nightclubs all over EuropeIt was here I became fully Final Cut Pro 7 trainedIn this position I was able to understand WMV compression for the internet, before then movingto a Flash based system.

• Controlling Special Order Stock.
• Running outgoing orders all over South Cambridgeshire.
• Running a SAP and Explorer based Portal system.
• Running reports of the day before and actioningImportant communication all over East Anglia and Head OfficeIt was in this role I was able to achieve my Fork Lift licenceAlso looking after 6 workstations and reporting faults and working over the phone to sort themwith either things like a Chip and Pin hardware problems or Windows NT failure.