Film office for Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders
Patrick Steel
Film office for Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders

Patrick Steel

Person Name
Patrick Steel
Mobile Phone
07759908842
email
mail@patricksteel.com
Web URL
https://www.patricksteel.com

Experienced lighting camera operator and drone pilot, flying drones commercially since 2018 for broadcast and digital for a wide variety of agencies and clients including the National Railway Museum, Edinburgh College of Art, Collective Works Architecture and Design Studio, The Leith Agency and The Union.

Qualifications include operational authorisation from the CAA for drones up to 2kg, GVC and A2CofC.

Drawing on a cinematography background, flying with an eye for light, framing and cinematic movement, aiming to achieve a filmic look for all projects.

The drone can be used to achieve jib and dolly moves when flown closer to the earth as well as spectacular general views at height.
Ground filming services also available, shooting with the Sony FX6 and zoom and prime lenses alongside a range of grip and lighting options.

Recent credits include:
March 2024: Opera, Producer/Director, promotional film for Gamemaker
February 2024: Artifact Films, Drone Operator, promotional film for Collective Works
January 2024 - present: STV News, camera operator
December 2023: MS Society, editor, promotional film
Based in Edinburgh, working across the UK and worldwide.