1. STRUAN
ANTHONY
WALLACE
30 Parkanaur Avenue, Thorpe Bay, Essex, SS1 3HY | (H)01702 584844 | (M)07860
737303 | struan@how2productions.co.uk
Professional Profile
Focused videographer skilled at remaining calm in fast-paced situations. Brings
extensive experience with food programs and many areas of video production. Always
with a sense of humor and many years experience.
Skills
• Video production
• Direction
• Wide knowledge of video and still
cameras
• FCP7 editing experience
• Adobe Premiere Pro CC editing
experience
• Adobe Photoshop, Word, Film
Convert
• Experienced in Lighting
• Keep up to date with technology
and trends.
• Managing client expectations
• Managing crew & actors
• Budgeting and invoicing
• Retouching and colour correction
• Digital enhancements
• HD photography
• Food photography
• Digital file creation
• Strong compositional skills
• Superb attention to detail
• Strong exposure techniques
• Video editing
Professional Experience
How2productions ltd, London
2008 – Present day
Freelance videographer
• Self-shooting DP at How2productions always looking for new opportunities
• How2productions video company was set-up after a client asked if I shot video.
• Acting as a white label supplier of video services for Resultcc publishing and
marketing agency.
• I was the video production company for Morrison’s MKitchen, Sales promo’s,
Vines, Infomercial videos and much more.
• Overseeing several teams of videographers and editors to complete projects for
Resultcc client list.
• Freelance videographer experienced in production, lighting, and sound, HD & 4K
Canon & Sony cameras.
• Working for clients such as Harrods media services and digital magazine, Wilko’s
marketing dept., NHS healthcare trust, Kiddicare marketing dept., G-Force
Yachts Holland, CYT wines training dept., River publishing, London MET
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University, Job Centre, Symphony group marketing dept., L’Anima restaurant,
Criterion Publishers NY.
Resultcc, London
2011-2014
Studio manager
• As studio manager I was in charge of day-to-day running and completion of
projects.
• Opened London Result Pictures studio, specialising media content for digital and
print media.
• Booking freelance Photographers, Stylists, Home ecom, Videographers, set
builders.
• Setting budgets and timelines.
• Managing client expectations and delivering final media on time.
• Maintained productive professional relationships with actors/models and casting
agencies.
• Defined and recommended detailed solutions to capture images.
• Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots.
• Facilitated weekly studio appointments
Resultcc, London
2009-2010
Freelance visual media consultant
• Head up Photography and video production at Result Milton Keynes photography
studio.
• Built and set-up original Morrison’s video kitchen for online magazine.
South East Essex University, Southend
2005-2008
Associate Photography lecturer (Part time)
• Passing photographic and business knowledge to photographic HND and Degree
students by working with Essex university over several years 2005-2008 as an
associate lecturer several days a month. Great fun! While still being a
photographer
Blue Baker Yachts, Ipswich
2000-2003
Yacht charter and Brokerage company
• With my love of sailing, in the year 2000, I took over a small Yacht charter and
Brokerage company and set up “Blue Baker Yachts” in Ipswich, which I
expanded successfully and sold on in 2003 while still being a photographer.
3. Struan Wallace•07860 737303•struan@struan-wallace.co.uk
Struan Wallace Photography
1986-2007
Food & Drink specialist Photographer
• London freelance photographic assistant for two years, working with all the top
still life and special effect photographers before setting up Struan Wallace
photography back in 1985.
• Opened my first studio in 1986 at Hatton Gardens while working for most IPC
and Conde Nash, National Mag publications.
• Moved to my own purpose built photographic studio 1990 off Brick Lane in
London’s trendy East end for the next 22 years working for Editorial, Design and
Advertising clients, One of the very first London photographers to support digital
camera technology.
• Clients varied from F & M to ASDA, Coca-Cola to JW Black label, Pedigree dog
food to Caviar house, Huggies to Wilko’s own brand nappies, Disney to Pound
land.
I successfully trained many assistant photographers to be stars of today.
Liz Parsons (Food), Con Poulos (Food & lifestyle), Darrell Russell (Still-life) Trish Gant
(People) Paul Toser (People).
Other Qualifications
• Full UK Car and Motorbike license
• UK 10yr Passport Held
• Offshore first aid certificate
• Sea survival certificate
• RYA Yacht master and Motorboat certification
• Full Public liability insurance & kit insurance.
Education
1978-1985
Finished Kilmarnock Academy 1978 to study Science and Technology at Stow College
of engineering in Glasgow, with the thought of entering into the booming nuclear energy
sector at the time as a technician. Part of the course was optics, which lead me onto
photography.
Finished Glasgow Stow College of engineering 1980 to study Professional Photography
at Blackpool and Fylde Art college which is still one of the best recognized photographic
institutions to this day.
Qualifications
• 1984 PQE in Photography
• 1981 SCOTEC Diploma in Science & Technology
• 1978 Highers Biology & Chemistry
• 1976 O Levels 6 subjects
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Interests
• Racing Sailing boats single-handed / two handed and fully crewed all over the
place.
• Game Fishing (Trout & Salmon)
• Motorbikes
Best quote; “ Better a bad day on the water than a good day in the office”.
References
References are available upon request.
Equipment List:
Cameras
Sony FS7 4K, Canon C300, Canon FX100, Various canon DSLR's and Go-Pro's
cameras. Lens: Set of Samyang Primes 16mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm, 85mm +
Canon 24-70mm, 70-200mm lens.
Lighting
Arri 2x 1k, 4x 2k tungsten’s, Kinoflo's 1x 6ft 4bank, 3x 4ft 4bank, 2x Para beams,
LED panels.
Sound
2 x Sennheiser wireless lavalier mic's + 2 x Rode NTG 3 & 2 shotgun mic's,
1 x Zoom H4 recorder. Various Grip: Sliders, tripods, Jib, skater, etc.