Director / Lighting Cameraman / Producer
Full Member

Martin Dohrn has extremely wide experience as cameraman and producer/cameraman. As well as numerous natural history programmes, Martin has worked on feature films, music videos and commercials. His many credits include the ground-breaking series ‘Supersense’ (BAFTA nomination for photography), ‘Lifesense’, and ‘Lake of the Flies’ for BBC1 and National Geographic, which was a winner at 1995 Jackson Hole Film Festival. His 2 most recent films were ‘Terminal Velocity’ (nominated for an Emmy), and ‘Killer Ants’ (nominated for a BAFTA for photography).

Skills

35mm, HD, Long Lens, Macro/Studio, Night Filming, Slow Motion, Sync Shooting, Timelapse, Underwater

Credits

The Living Machine

2003 - Sea Studios, National Geographic. Contributing cameraman

Norfolk Broads

2002 to Aug 2004 - BBC Natural World. Producer Cameraman

Killer Ants

2001 to 2002 - BBC Natural World. Producer Cameraman

Terminal Velocity

2000 to 2001 - National Geographic. Producer Cameraman

A Balance of Power

1998 to 2000 - Survival Anglia. Producer Cameraman

The Shape of Life

1999 to 2000 - Sea Studios, National Geographic. Director of Photography

Creatures of the Black Lagoon

1998 to 1999 - Survival Anglia. Producer Cameraman

An Island All Alone

1998 - BBC Natural World. Contributing Cameraman

3 Monkeys

1997 - BBC Natural World. Producer Cameraman

Crocodiles

1996 - BBC Natural World. Contributing cameraman

Big Cat Diary

1996 - BBC1. Contributing cameraman

Mara Nights

1996 - BBC Natural World. Producer Cameraman

Crossroads of Nancite

1995 - BBC Natural World. Producer Cameraman

Natures Neons

1994 - BBC1. Wildlife on One , Contributing Cameraman

The Eagle and the Snake

1994 - National Geographic. Director Cameraman

Digging in the Dirt

1993 - Peter Gabriel video. Lighting Cameraman

Lake of the Flies

1995 - BBC1 and National Geographic. Director Cameraman

Noses of Nancite

1992 - Partridge Films for BBC, and National Geographic. Producer cameraman

Boy Shaman

1992 - Feature film John Downer Productions. Lighting Cameraman

The Ghosts of Ruby

1990 - BBC The Natural World. Contributing Cameraman

Lifesense

1988 to 1989 - BBC1. Contributing Cameraman

A Hundred Acres

1988 - 20x10 minute programs for Antelope west, Channel 4. Director Cameraman

Gran Paradiso

1987 - BBC The Natural World. Director Cameraman

The Serpents Embrace

1988 - BBC The Natural World. Contributing Cameraman

Enter the Dragons

1988 - BBC Wildlife on One. Contributing Cameraman

Supersense

1987 to 1988 - BBC1. Contributing Cameraman

Equipment

• Panasonic HD Varicam and Frame rate converter
• Toshiba 3 chip matchbox cam
• Starlight camera
• Antcam
• Megascope
• Miniscope
• Standard 16 Photosonics actionmaster (500fps)
• Super 16 Photosonics actionmaster (350fps)
• Super 16 Bolex
• 35mm Arri 2b PL mount
• Lenses to put on them