For almost three decades, John has distinguished himself as a lead lighting cameraman, working both freelance and as a staff with the BBC. He is highly regarded across major broadcast outlets for his creativity, reliability, and skill as a Shoot/Edit professional. Throughout his career, his work has been driven by strong relationships, journalistic integrity, and a commitment to powerful, authentic storytelling.
Today, JomoTV operates as John’s independent calling card, bringing that proven expertise directly to producers and broadcasters. Based in Northern Ireland, we offer agile, freelance services specializing in DOP, camera operation, and field direction. You hire the decades of experience, the technical excellence, and the ability to seamlessly integrate into any production environment.
Let’s put broadcast quality into your next project.
Throughout my career, I have filmed for a wide range of flagship programmes, documentaries, and news features across The UK, Ireland and further afield.
My work has been broadcast across major channels and platforms, including:
With a background shaped by decades of broadcast-sector work, I specialise in:
I use a selection of broadcast formats owning traditional ENG kits and the more sought after Sony Alpha cameras multiple FX6 and A7s units
I specialise distinctive lighting for television, using a broad range of lighting tools to shape atmosphere, flattering for on-screen talent, and support strong visual storytelling. My expertise allows me to adapt to any production style, from fast-turnaround factual shoots to carefully crafted documentary or commercial shoots
Equipped with a fully loaded production van offering on site facilities for news edits, DIT with extensive film equipment carried
I provide studio and post production facilities for corporate and commercial filming, photography and podcast production
