Fraser William Gordon 6 Steeple Street Kilbarchan Renfrewshire Scotland PA10 2JE (00) +44 141 571 3909 / (00) +44 7879 993992 fraser@frasergordon.com An ambitious and enthusiastic photography and videography professional with experience in the industry ranging from corporate and automotive to film and television.
FG Productions Owner
FG Productions allows me to act as a freelance Director/Producer/Director of Photography for feature films, (live) television and independent projects including advertising and corporate. Day to day tasks include: Planning upcoming projects. Compiling and managing budgets for projects. Directing and assisting live vision mixing. Managing a production crew and actors on set or on location Liaising with clients to maintain expectations and briefing them on budgets, timescales, storyboards and the production of their project. Delivery of final products to clients across various sectors from private and corporate to television and film. Expansive experience ranging from music videos for signed artists, to movie features with known Hollywood actors. Video production experience for high end automotive manufacturers and motorsport series including Infiniti, Porsche, Jaguar Land Rover and 24 Heures de Mans and UK Time Attack. Commercial video adverts created for Virgin Megastores UAE and Dubai Festival City Mall and various motorsport series. Successful creating and implementation of viral marketing videos. Video & Effects Editing using packages such as: Adobe Premiere CS5/6, Adobe After Effects CS5/6, Adobe OnLocation CS5/6 and multiple plug-in experience.
Napier Designs & Stile-Auto (Automotive) Owner
Napier Designs (Stile Auto) is a boutique high end photography business in which I work both on location and from my own studio. I am solely responsible for all business development activity and the day to day management of my studio. The work done in my studio ranges from prewedding pictures, fashion, modelling portfolios, modern family portraiture, products. The studio was designed and caters for all clientele and includes a full range of high end equipment and beauty/preparation area. This has proved to be a successful venture and when not in use by myself I take advantage of demand from other photographers to utilise the space. More images and further examples of the work carried out by me can be found on my self developed website www.frasergordon.com. Day to day tasks include: Location photography for high end automotive manufacturers including Porsche and Infiniti. Commercial photography experience with business across various sectors including hotel chains, corporate business and automotive manufacturers. Photograph Editing using packages such as: Adobe Photoshop CS3/4/5, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2/3, Adobe Bridge and Adobe Camera RAW. Setting up and running the production of all projects and assisting on the running of various others. Briefing clients from brides-to-be to automotive executives on budgeting, timescales, storyboards and production of their project. Delivery of finished products to clients including various websites and ecommerce sites for various sectors including, automotive, event management and popular lifestyle. Creating and managing various websites and drawing in and coordinating traffic from new sectors. Experienced in taking ideas from concept to final output for print and online projects.
Skills & Expertise - Directing - Producing - Cinematography - Digital Photography - Project Management - Feature Film Production - Television Directing - Multi Camera Directing - Internet Live Streaming Productions - Film Editing - High End Retouching - Digital Media Production - Viral Video Creation - Viral Marketing - Social Networking - Digital Marketing - Social Media - Adobe Creative Suite - Apple OSX - Windows 7 - Adobe Professional - Adobe Photoshop - Microsoft Office - Stategic Planning - Business Strategy - New Business Development - Internationalisation
Clients ITV - STV - Channel 4 - Motors TV - 1A Productions - Porsche - Infiniti - Jaguar Land Rover - Chevrolet - JRM Racing (Le Mans 24) - Virgin UAE Dubai Festival City Mall - Time Attack UK Series - UAE Drift Series Drift Allstars Europe plus numerous print & online publications and private clients.
Equipment Digital & DSLR Filming Expert Canon 5d Mk2 / Canon 7d / Canon 550d including a large selection of lenses. Large selection of supports including flexible dolly track, jib system and adaptable 15mm rigs. Audio recording equipment for various situations from interviews to live action events including Tascam & Zoom audio recorders, Rode / Superlux / Sennheiser Mics and a host of supports and wind jammers. Full selection of digital studio lighting and a large selection of supports and diffusers. All work conducted in iMac / Mac Pro / Macbook Pros using OSX.
Social Networking Facebook : www.facebook.com/fwgordon Twitter : @Fraser_Gordon1 Vimeo : www.vimeo.com/frasergordon/