Darian Woods
Cinematographer / Gimbal Operator
Welcome to my website! My name is Darian Woods, and I am a photographer and videographer based on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. My passion for capturing the beauty of the outdoors and adventure is what drives me to create stunning visuals that tell a story.
As an avid adventurer, I am constantly seeking new challenges and experiences to inspire my work. I love exploring the great outdoors and immersing myself in nature, whether it's hiking in the mountains, snowboarding the slopes, or simply taking a walk on the beach. Through my lens, I aim to capture the raw beauty of these environments and share it with the world.
My journey as a photographer and videographer began when I picked up a camera and started experimenting with different techniques and styles. Over time, I honed my skills and developed my own unique vision, which is reflected in my work today. I specialise in water, land and aerial filming, having worked on everything from branding and corporate to aerials in feature films.
I believe that photography and videography are powerful tools for storytelling, and my goal is to use them to inspire others to explore the world around them and embrace life’s adventure.
Thank you for visiting my website, and I look forward to sharing my passion with you!
Equipment
Camera
Sony FX6
Sony A1
Sony A7iv
Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8
Sony 16-35mm f/4
Sony 24-70mm f/2.8
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8
Sony 100-400 f/4.5-5.6
Zeiss Contax 28, 35, 50, 85, 135
PL-E Adapter
EF-E Adapter
Lighting
1 x Aputure 600d
1 x Apurture Amaran 200x
2 x Nanlite Pavotubes 30C
40w Light Panel with diffusion
Audio
Sennheiser AVX Lapel kit
Sennheiser G3 Lapel kit
Sennheiser MKE600 Shotgun Mic
Zoom H5 Recorder
Mic Boom
Rode Blimp
All gear is available for hire. Please inquire for any specific needs.
Misc
Salty Surf Underwater Housing for Sony FX6 with client monitor tether cable
A7IV Dive Housing
3ft Magic Carpet Slider
2 stage carbon Miller tripod with Compass 15 head
Ronin S3
Tilta Advanced Ring
DJI Mavic Mini 4 Pro
DJI Mavic 3 Pro Cine
SmallHD Indie 7 Monitor
Portkeys BM5III WR 5in Monitor
Atomos Ninja V+ Monitor
OSEE 15” Client Monitor
ADICAM Camera Cart
Cineeye 2s Pro Video Transmitter
Vaxis 500+ Video Transmitter
3 x Uniden CB Radios
3 x EarTec Comm Set
Tilta Nucleus Nano 2
Teradek RT Follow Focus with 2 x Motor.X Motors
16” MacBook Pro 32GB Ram
Clients
Aero Media
Ascent Digital
Chris Benny Imaging
Climb-Fit
FRASER Yachts
HeliGuy
International Sports College Australia
Iron Bark
KOSEC
Little Ripper Group
Marston Architects
Mediaidem
Meditation For Men
Paradise Yoga
Philippe Penel Photography
Proair Vision
PRTechnology
Qube Productions
Robertson-Kirkwood
Shape Landscapes
Sky Media Productions
Skypeak Adventures
Sydney Marine Brokerage
Taronga Zoo
University of Technology Sydney
Warringah Council
1oh1 Media