DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

ROBO WILSON

Biography :

The photography bug bit Robo in his last year of high school and started as a military photographer and then moved on to working in a basement at an advertising agency printing hundreds of b&w prints daily

and assisting the in house photographer shooting advertising work.

Having progressed through the traditional cinematography assistant ranks, of loading film, clapping boards and pulling focus.

Robo always felt a need to teach others the valuable knowledge gained on the front line and for fifteen years, ran his own two-week camera assistants course both in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

An inspiring lecturer, he is routinely invited to give classes at universities across South Africa and talks demystifying emerging technology to producers.

Although a veteran from the film age, he has always been at the forefront of emerging technologies.

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