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About Esther

As a recent Criminology/Media Communications graduate, I am eager to refine my technical skills in regards to videography, filmmaking and mass communications!
PORTFOLIO REEL: https://vimeo.com/266827078
RELEVANT SUBJECTS:
  • Introduction to Media Writing
  • Principles of Marketing
  • Comparing Media Systems
  • Networked and Multimodal Communication
  • Understanding Australian Media
  • Design for the Moving Image
  • Introduction to Cinema Studies

EQUIPMENT:
  • Canon 600D + 18-55mm, 55-250mm lenses.
  • Sony A7
  • Nikon Prime lenses: 28mm, 50mm.
  • Shoulder rig
  • Tripod
  • Reflector kit (lighting)
  • Premiere Pro CS6 Editing Sofware

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
  • 2017 - Present: Freelance Music Video Cinematographer
Over the last year I have used different types of equipment to film several music videos of different genres (see my reel linked above). Occasionally, I will also edit these music videos depending on the expectations of the director.
  • 2016 - Present: Committee Member
(The University of Melbourne Filmmakers Collaborative) I mentor other students on the filmmaking process (eg. how to use equipment, cinematography, editing). I have also crewed on a plethora of student films where I have been responsible for setting up audio equipment, camera and editing stations. Meanwhile, I conduct content writing duties, where I contribute to our Facebook page in publicising events and behind the scenes footage!
  • 2015: Editor/Colourist
("Hopscotch" dir. Hayley Franklin) Using Premiere Pro software, I artistically edited together footage to achieve the director's vision for her short film.
  • 2015: Videographer/Editor
(Sarah Bailes Designs Fashion Shoot) I worked with other videographers to capture the exhibit of Sarah Bailes Designs, and further compiled this footage together as the primary editor for behind the scenes footage.