Contact

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Biography

Richard Bradbury ACO is a Camera and Steadicam Operator based in London and working globally on films and high-end television drama.

Richard studied Fine Art at the influential Chelsea College of Art in the mid-nineties, in the wake of the Young British Artist generation. After several years making video and installation art, he became involved in broadcast television and film through two commissions for SVT (Swedish National Television) in 2003.

He has spent the last 20 years in the camera department on top-level British films, episodic television, multi-camera music concerts & commercials. He has worked with some of the most acclaimed Directors and Cinematographers in the world.

As a member of the Association of Camera Operators (ACO), the Guild of British Camera Technicians (GBCT), and BAFTA, Richard is regularly involved in education and training of members of the film community, and organises and runs high-level seminars, workshops and meetings.

He is the author of the Motion Picture Lens Database, a long-running project to publish an online database of every lens ever produced for motion picture use, along with technical specifications for the use of Cinematographers and their crews.

He is also a visiting lecturer in technical cinematography at several organisations including the London Film School, Film London and Four Corners Film, teaching classes on subjects ranging from optics to the science of colour.

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Operating/Specialised Skills

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Directors worked with

Alex Graves, Tucker Gates, Simon Cellan-Jones, Andrew Bernstein, Liza Johnson, Miguel Sapochnik, Chris Long, Stefan Schwartz, Terry McDonough, Miranda Bowen, Shannon Murphy, Damon Thomas, Lisa Bruhlmann, Francesca Gregorini, Tara Fitzgerald, Stella Corradi, Anu Menon

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Productions worked on

"Tomb Raider" (Amazon MGM) - B Camera Operator eps 7 & 8
"The Diplomat" season 4 (Netflix) - A Camera Operator - UK & Italy
"Strike - The Running Grave" (BBC / HBO) - A Camera Operator
"VisionQuest" (Marvel) - B Camera Operator eps 7 & 8
"Masters of the Universe" (Amazon MGM) - A Camera / Steadicam Operator - 2nd Unit
"The Diplomat" season 3 (Netflix) - A Camera Operator - UK
"The Diplomat" season 2 (Netflix) - A Camera Operator
"Andor" season 2 (Lucasfilm for Disney+) - C Camera Operator eps 4-9
"The Diplomat" season 1 (Netflix) - A Camera Operator eps 5-8 / B Camera Operator eps 1-4
"House of the Dragon" (Cross Plains Productions for HBO) - Camera Operator - VFX Unit
"Killing Eve" season 4 (Sid Gentle for BBC America / AMC) - A Camera Operator
"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" (Marvel Studios) - Camera Operator - Splinter Unit
"Suspicion" (Keshet for Apple TV) - B Camera Operator
"Invasion" (Little Island for Apple TV) - B Camera Operator - Morocco Unit
"Killing Eve" season 3 (Sid Gentle for BBC America / AMC) - B Camera Operator / A Camera eps 3 & 4
"Dracula" (Hartswood for Netflix / BBC) - B Camera Operator
"Killing Eve" season 2 (Sid Gentle for BBC America / AMC) - B Camera Operator

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Associated Links

IMDb
Richard J D Bradbury