Scott Larson Cameraman/Photographer

English/Japanese speaking Tokyo based camera operator experienced with music videos, features, television, live events, corporate videos, news events. Several years experience shooting in and around Tokyo, Japan, and other parts of Asia.

Work History

Splash News Japan Lead camera operator/photographer and video editor January 2009-present

"Zaia", Cirque Du Soleil Macau, Technical Producer and Director of Photography, 2012

"Zed", Cirque Du Soleil Tokyo, Cameraman, 2011

Google, internal corporate video, Cameraman, 2011

"Don't Think", The Chemical Brothers (Live at Fuji Rock, feature film), Dirs. Adam Smith/Marcus Lyall RSA Films/Black Dog 2011, Camera Operator

The Economist Magazine, Bellwether Japan Conference 2011, Camera Operator

"The Dying Art of Japanese Striptease", Documentary, Greek Pyramid Productions, 2011, Camera Operator, Director

ATP/I'll Be Your Mirror Music Festival 2011, (Boredoms, GSYBE, Dirty Three, Boris, Auto Lux, Melt Banana, etc) Camera Operator

Red Bull BC One, Redbull KK, Tokyo, Japan 2010 Live TV Broadcast, Camera Operator

Halford Live at Saitama Super Arena, Virgin Earth, Tokyo Japan 2010 Camera Operator

Phillip Morris, in house training video series, 2010 Camera Operator, Editor

Tap Heat, Tap dancing documentary, 2010, Camera Assistant

The Next Iron Chef, USA Food Network, 2009 Camera assistant

DJ Silva "Dont Wanna Fall In Love", music video, 2008 Lighting Director

"Let's go Japan", Documentary, Greek Pyramid Productions, 2008 Director

Back Ted 'n Ted "Hookie", music video, 2008 Camera Operator

The Medic Droid, "Anna", music video, 2008 Camera Operator

Coppe, "Black Water Melon", music video 2007 Lighting Director

Asia Engineer, "Bikini", music video, 2007 Camera Operator

Photography
Metropolis Magazine Japan
Arts Institute International, San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport
Mens Style magazine
Parashell
360 Degrees magazine Japan

Photography Exhibitions
Drunken Tokyo, Pink Cow, 2008
Well in Kenya, Pink Cow 2008
Yoyogi Daze Faced, Pink Cow 2009
Street Life Japan, Design Festa, Tokyo, November 2004

Gear
Canon XH-A1 HDV Camera
Aaton LTR-7 Super 16mm Camera
Nikon D300, Nikon F65, Nikkor 70-200 2.8VR lens, Nikkor 17-55 2.8 lens

Intermediate level Japanese Speaker (Japanese Language Proficiency Level 3)

Apple Certified Pro, Final Cut Pro 7

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