Gorden Lugrin

Freelance Cameraman - Television, Film and Live Sport Production
Camera
Reading, Berkshire with also a base in Bournemouth, Dorset.
https://www.tvcrewfinder.com/gorden-lugrin
10+ years
Credits
Year | Job Title | Production / Director | Company |
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2021 to present | Live motorsport race trackside coverage, OB Cameraman using both long box lenses and small lenses. | BSB (British Super Bikes) Eurosport & host broadcast. | Cloudbass Outside Broadcast |
2018 to present | Live studio & Live horse racing course coverage. Studio & OB Cameraman using long box lenses & small lenses for course coverage & studio cameras with pedestals. At times using a long box lens up high in a cherry picker. | ITV Racing on ITV 1 and ITV4. | NEP UK Limited |
2017 to present | Live head on, side on course & paddock horse racing coverage including handheld coverage with a live presenter. OB Cameraman using both long box lenses & small lenses and RF handheld camera equipment. | Sky Sports, Racing UK and big screens around the race course. | Race Tech |
2015 to present | OB Cameraman live pitch side & in studios using both long box lenses & small lenses and cabled handheld cameras. | Premier League, Championship & Women’s Super League football for Sky Sports, BBC Match of the Day and host broadcast. | NEP UK Limited |
2015 to present | Live hand-held walk on camera & courtside match coverage. OB Cameraman using both long box, small lenses & cabled handheld equipment. | WTA Tennis (Women’s Tennis Association) host broadcast. | Dazn Media Services Ltd |
2015 to present | Post production Cameraman & trackside OB Cameraman in velodromes and on street circuits. Using ENG & PSE camera equipment and OB cameras with long box lenses & small lenses. | Cycling National Circuit Championships, Revolution events & Grand Prix Cycle Road Races for Eurosport and host broadcast. | Cyclevox Ltd |
2011 to 2017 | Live RF hand-held pit lane coverage & live race trackside coverage. OB Cameraman using both long box lenses and small lenses and RF equipment. | Formula One World Championship, host broadcast. | Formula One Management |
2014 to present | Live RF hand-held pit lane & grid walk Cameraman with presenters using OB RF Cameras & PSC equipment. | BTCC (British Touring Car Championship) ITV and host broadcast. | Cloudbass Outside Broadcast |
2013 to present | Live Tennis courtside match coverage, including Centre Court Andy Murray winning the Championships in 2016 and various outside courts. OB Cameraman using both long box lenses and small lenses. | The Championships Wimbledon for BBC, ESPN and host broadcast. | BBC & NEP UK Limited |
2011 to present | Live hand-held walk on camera & courtside match coverage. OB Cameraman using both long box, small lenses & cabled handheld equipment. | ATP Tour (Association of Tennis Professionals) for BBC, ESPN, Sky Sports, Amazon and host broadcast. | Gravity Media |
2009 to present | Live motorsport race trackside coverage, OB Cameraman. | GT World Challenge Europe & Spa 24 Hours for Eurosport and host broadcast. | SRO Motorsports Group |
2004 to present | Live RF hand-held & studio pedestal Cameraman. OB Post production Cameraman using PSC equipment. | 2 Royal Weddings, Royal Jubilee, 2 BBC national elections & many large international corporate events. | Prolink Television Facilities |
2010 to 2018 | Live RF hand-held & long box lenses OB Cameraman. | Horse racing Channel 4 & Racing UK, London Olympics host broadcast & BTCC (British Touring Car Championship) ITV. | SIS (satellite information services) |
2008 & 2012 | Post production Cameraman five-week pre-tournament shoots. | Euro 2008 Championship Switzerland & Austria & Euro 2012 Championship Ukraine & Poland. | UEFA Football |
2008 & 2009 | PSC & VNR post production Cameraman using RF camera equipment in the pit Lane, paddock and press conferences. | A1GP World Cup of Motorsport host broadcast. | A1 Grand Prix Productions Ltd |
2008 & 2009 | PSC post production Cameraman. Filming stand-alone interviews and stories about poker players and the tournaments. | World Series of Poker Europe host broadcast. | NEP UK Limited |
2003 to 2010 | ENG camera crew & OB Cameraman. Filming stand-alone interviews, stories, features around snooker and darts tournaments. Asian Games OB Athletics Cameraman using long box lenses. | BBC Snooker, Runner 2003/04 & 04/05 seasons & ENG Camera Assistant 2005/06 to 08/09 season. BBC Darts ENG Camera Assistant 2004 to 2010 & 2010 Asian Games Live OB Cameraman. | IMG |
Education
Television and Film Production Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree at Bournemouth University 2000 to 2003, awarded a first.
Bournemouth and Poole College, 1997 – 2000
GNVQ Advanced Media (Distinction) & GNVQ Intermediate Media (Merit).
School: 5 GCSE, including Communication Studies and Photography (grade A).
About Me
Since 2003 I have been continuously working in the industry after completing a degree at Bournemouth University in Television & Film Production. I am a enthusiastic, reliable, friendly asset to any crew, with high professional standards. I have extensive experience of working in Outside Broadcasts on location and in studios across the world for national and international events. These events & OB’s include major sporting events, live music concerts and shows, live news events, Royal occasions and corporate events such as webcasts, award ceremonies, conferences and exhibitions. I also have experience of working in studios for major national networks and regional channels in the UK working on chat shows & panel shows.
Courses
IPAF licence: mobile vehicle 3a & mobile vehicle 3b (International Powered Access Foundation licence) licence for controlling and driving cranes and Scissor lifts for using cameras at extreme heights.
Licences and other info
I have my own Easy Rig.
I have recently renewed my American five-year working I Visa.
I hold a full car and motorbike driving licence (clean no points).
Languages Spoken
English
Technical Equipment
As a Camera Operator since 2003, I have extensive experience and knowledge of working with and operating Long Box Lenses, Small Lenses, RF Cameras, ENG/PSE Camera Equipment and Studio Cameras and Pedestals.