Hazel Palmer
Camera Operator
About Me
Professional and creative Camera Operator with 20 years’ experience working across a wide variety of projects and genres including documentary, sports, arts, music, news, commercial, drama, wildlife and short film. In-depth knowledge of a large variety of cameras and rigs including film, long lens, slow-mo, drone & helicopter.Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Steadicam Silver / Tiffen Flysteadi / 2025 | ||
| Steadicam Silver | Tiffen Flysteadi | 2025 |
| Covid Basic Awareness Production certificate / Screenskills / 2021 | ||
| Covid Basic Awareness Production certificate | Screenskills | 2021 |
| Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work / In Safe Hands / 2020 | ||
| Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work | In Safe Hands | 2020 |
| Advanced studio camera operating / BBC Wood Norton / 2017 | ||
| Advanced studio camera operating | BBC Wood Norton | 2017 |
| Working at Heights (including Rescue) / Rigging Services / 2013 | ||
| Working at Heights (including Rescue) | Rigging Services | 2013 |
Media I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Commercials
Corporate Communications
Live Events
Music Promos
Online Content
Short Film
Theatre
Feature Film
Mobile Content
Non Broadcast
Locations I can work in:
Work Anywhere
Skills/Permits:
Driving Licence
Motorcycle
Drone Pilot
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
FX9
I Visa USA
Personal Trackside Safety (PTS)
STCW Personal Survival Techniques
Technical Skills:
16mm
Canon 5D MKII
Adobe Premiere
Digibeta
DSLR
DSR450/570
FCP
HD
Lighting Camera
Sony DSR-PD170
Sony PDW-750
Adobe Photoshop
Self Shooting
Multicamera Directing
Vision Mixing
Studio Experience
Sound Recording
Sony a7S
Sony HDW-750
Canon EOS C300
4K
Adobe Lightroom
Arri Alexa Mini
Arri Alexa XT
ARRI AMIRA
Film
Fixed Rig Experience
GoPro
Lighting Camera Person
Panasonic AJ-HDX900
Sony PMW-F55
Sony PXW-FX9
Awards:
Straight 8 (2007) ‘One Super 8 cartridge, no editing - Finalist;
Channel 4 Yr1 Photography Competition (2000) - Finalist;
Fujifilm Scholarship Award (1999) - Best Stills on a Short Film;
Archibald, Campbell & Harley Student Photography Awards (1998) - 1st