Katie Olds
Multi-Skilled Camera Operator, Editor & Photographer
Katie Olds - Camera Operator, Editor & Photographer
Address: Bath, UK
E-mail: katieolds86@gmail.com
Tel: +44 7837 464 188
Professional info
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15 years experience in the television industry.
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Based in the South West of the UK.
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Worked in news, documentary, corporate, film, on live OBs, live music and live sport.
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Worked with various location cameras from DSLR to RED, jib, track and drone.
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Own Lumix GH5 Mark ii, Canon C300 Mark i, full wireless sound and LED lighting kit.
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Editor with experience of Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere and Avid Newscutter.
Work experience
Brussels Bureau Chief & Lead Videographer Europe
July 2022 - October 2023
Feature Story News - Brussels - Operate various broadcast cameras - Adobe Premiere Pro - Manager of Brussels bureau and Europe based videographers
Lead Videographer Europe
September 2019 - July 2022
Feature Story News - Paris - Operate various broadcast cameras - Adobe Premiere Pro - Manager of Europe based videographers
Video Journalist & MCR Operator
November 2017 - September 2019
Feature Story News - Washington DC - Operate various broadcast cameras - Adobe Premiere Pro
Freelance Camera Operator & Editor
January 2017 - November 2017
CNBC - Operate various broadcast cameras - Adobe Premiere Pro
Freelance DV Director
October 2016 - November 2017
Red Spot Films - Various charity and corporate films - Canon C300.
Freelance DV Director
October 2016 - November 2017
Right Thing Films - Various charity films - Canon C300 with slider.
Freelance Camera Operator, Editor & Photographer
September 2016 - November 2017
Dreamtek - Google, NewsUK - Canon C300, 5D Markiii, robos, Adobe Premiere Pro CC.
Freelance Senior Producer (Self Shooting)
February 2016 - November 2017
Marmalade Productions. Various corporate videos using Sony EX-1 with slider and own Canon C300 and FCPX.
Freelance Camera Operator
August 2015 - November 2017
ITN. Tonight with Julie Etchingham. Various locations shoots with PX5000, C300 with slider, 5D Mark ii.
Freelance Studio Camera Operator
August 2015 - November 2017
ITN. Channel 4 News, ITV News & Channel 5 News.
Regularly operate jib, ped camera and dolphin arm for various news programmes.
Freelance Media Technical Operator
April 2016 - Aril 2017
Bloomberg LP - Live OBs using Sony PMW500, various studio and gallery roles including jib camera for Bloomberg financial news.
Freelance Drone Camera Operator
December 2015
Zero 400 Ltd. & ITN - Queen's Christmas message - TX'd on BBC & ITV on Christmas Day 2015.
Drone camera for opening and closing shots.
Freelance Editor
September 2015
Sunwrae. Various backstage music videos for artist's website using FCPX.
Freelance Camera Operator & Editor
August 2015
Distil Ennui in conjungtion with Saatchi & Saatchi and Chainy. Operating camera within a residency of 8 artists directed by Alexander James. Work will be exhibited in February 2016. – RED one, C100, 5D Mark ii, edited with RED cine, Adobe Premiere and FCP. Click here to watch films.
Multi Skilled Camera Technician
March 2012 - August 2015
ITN Channel 5 News. '5 News' and '5 News Tonight'. ENG camera operator – Sony EX-1, PMW500, Canon C100.
Live studio camera operator – Jib, Dolphin arm, Ped cameras. Editor - Avid Newscutter.
Technical Operator (Camera Specialist)
February 2010 - March 2012
ITV Anglia. Sony Z5, Z1, EX-1, jib. Studio and location camera operation, vision control, director/vision mixer on live bulletins, gallery sound operation, news traffic operation, editor (Avid Newscutter), assistant to UPOD truck operator.
Kit List
Lumix GH5 Mark ii
Canon C300 Mark i
Canon 5D Mark ii stills camera
Various zoom & prime lenses
Wireless mic kit for 2 people
LED panel lighting kit
Adobe Premiere Pro editing suite
Skills
Location Camera
RED Camera
Studio Camera
Jib Camera
Drone Camera
DSLR Camera
Premiere, Avid, FCP Editor
HEFAT certified 2022
B1/Keystage 3 Spanish
Full drivers licence
2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
Theatre, Film and TV BA Hons - 2:1
Sept '04 - Jun '07
York St. John/Leeds University