London based freelance videographer with kit.
I have over 5 years of experience creating online content for brands in the aerospace, automotive, charity and corporate sectors. I am competent at directing, shooting with a variety of cameras and editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro. I am passionate about creating engaging and inspiring content that is meaningful to people and am constantly looking for ways to develop stylistic techniques to incorporate into projects which further their impact.
Projects
- 2Excel Aviation - HM Coastguard Aviation: Adaptability and FlexibilityWe worked with 2Excel Aviation to create a video for the 200th anniversary of HM Coastguard to show how fixed wing aircraft are integrated in the service and their importance to the search and rescue capability. We took footage from a real life rescue and constructed a narrative around it of an aircraft and Coastguard helicopter rescuing a passenger on top of a capsized fishing boat. We shot real elements with 2Excel’s Special Missions division, as well as a flight with a Maritime Coastguard hel
- Auto Express - BMW M3 xDrive vs Caterham 360R: TRACK BATTLEIn this track battle for Auto Express, the BMW M3 xDrive and Caterham 360R go head to head to see which is fastest at a timed lap of Bedford Autodrome. Journalist: Steve Sutcliffe Director/Cam op/Editor: Sam Norton Director/Cam op: Carlos Torres Cam op: Ed Day
- Cyclist & Garmin - How to discover new routes with Garmin Connect and Garmin Edge 1030 PlusGarmin Connect is an excellent tool for route planning - Keeping riding interesting and helping users discover new trails. I worked with Cyclist Magazine to develop an advertorial video that shows how cyclists can get the most out of their route planning software by using Garmin Connect and the Garmin Edge 1030 Plus. In the video we highlight some of the key features of the products, including the Edge 1030 Plus’ colour touch screen and long battery life, and Garmin’s Popularity Routing, which
- EVO - How to drive a BMW M5 Competition on track part 4: Brands HatchIn a four-part video series for EVO, the iconic BMW M5 Competition was put to the test on four of Britain's best circuits to see how drivers can get the best out of the performance car on a track day. We worked with journalist Steve Sutcliffe to shoot each episode in a day at each track, this final episode being at the legendary Brands Hatch. Featuring: Steve Sutcliffe Director: Greg Dowswell Cam op: Sam Norton Cam op: Carlos Torres Editor: Sam Norton
- Auto Express - Porsche 911 GT3 vs 911 Turbo S track battle: Steve Sutcliffe on the limitThe Porsche 911 GT3 and Turbo S are two very different interpretations of a fast 911. The Turbo S uses raw firepower, four-wheel drive and secure handling to decimate the road in front of it, while the GT3 uses a sharp, naturally aspirated flat-six, two driven wheels and less weight to scythe around a track. Which is fastest in a timed lap of Llandow Circuit? Steve Sutcliffe puts the two head to head to find out... Journalist: Steve Sutcliffe Director/Cam op/Editor: Sam Norton Director/Cam op:
- Driving Electric - Audi e-tron: 1,000 miles in 24 hours challengeThe Audi e-tron has a 95kWh battery, real-world range of over 200 miles and a maximum rapid-charging rate of 150kW. The question is, is the infrastructure in place to allow it to do the kind of long-distance driving that many people think is out of reach for electric cars? To see just how feasible a cross-continental trip is in an electric car, Driving Electric set themselves the challenge of covering 10 countries and 1,000 miles in less than 24 hours… Journalist: Vicky Parrot Videgrapher/Edito
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Projects credited in
- Alpes vaudoises: Cycling in the home of the UCIThis project highlight biking routes at the stunning location of Alpes Vaudoises in Switzerland. I had the pleasure of direct, a bit of filming and edit this project with a small of 4 people and the talent. Directed and edited: Carlos Torres Camera Ops: Sam Norton and Laura Stokes Producer: Liliana Dias PM: Katie White
- How e-bikes helped Alistair McLean ride againAlistair McLean is the driving force behind FatCreations Custom Paint, and his story is a truly remarkable one. In this video, Alistair opens up about the heart condition that turned his life upside down, the operations and struggles that followed, and how thanks to e-bikes he can call himself a cyclist again. I had the pleasure of direct, film and edit this project with a small crew. Directed, filmed and edited: Carlos Torres AC: Sam Norton and Greg Dowswell Producer: Liliana Dias
- Family life with a Nissan LEAFHazel, her husband and two daughters have owned a LEAF since 2020 and use it for the school run, work and holidays across the UK. We visited them to find out how the EV fits into family life, speaking to Hazel about why they made the switch to electric, charging from home and the features they love the most. Directed, filmed and edited: Carlos Torres AC: Sam Norton and Greg Dowswell Producer: Liliana Dias
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Work history
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Freelance VideographerSam Norton Film
United KingdomFreelance
FilmmakerDennis
- London, United KingdomFull Time
My role consisted of filming and editing commercial and editorial video content for the company's brands, including EVO Magazine, Auto Express, Carbuyer, Driving Electric, Buyacar and Cyclist Magazine. The types of content included product reviews, launches, track battles, events, motor shows, conferences, white label films and commercial projects. As a brand ambassador for Driving Electric and Cyclist Magazine, I also helped develop their styles and types of content.
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Skills
- Videography
- Video Directing
- Video Editing
- Corporate Videography
- Promotion Videography
- Camera Operating
- Sound Recording
Education