Resume

Leo Townsend is a Sydney-based freelance cinematographer working in the industry since 2009. With a keen eye for detail, lighting and composition, he aims to produce evocative visual narratives for a wide range of audiences. After completing an Advanced Diploma in Film/ Television at Randwick TAFE, Leo worked as an in-house lighting-camera operator at an agency for 5 years, producing branded content and television commercials. Since going freelance, he has worked in the lighting and camera department on music videos, short films, documentary and online ads. Leo has seen and experienced the DSLR revolution first hand and is keen to get across his knowledge on how to get the most out of your camera through best-practise techniques and examples.