Professional Camera Operator Brisbane Australia
Sony FX9 Owner/Operator | Drone Operator | Tel: +61 (0)421 882 607
E: info@mattguest.com.au
Matt Guest is a freelance D.O.P and Camera Operator working in Brisbane and Queensland with a diverse track record spanning over 20 years in broadcast television and video productions filmed throughout Australia and international locations.
His experience as a freelance Camera Operator covers a wide production portfolio which includes;
Ob-doc and Reality tv programs
Documentaries
Factual
Cultural
Corporate
Media Training
Entertainment and Lifestyle
Sports and Live Events
TVC’s
His cinematography is regularly broadcast on all major Australian and international tv networks and also online streaming platforms like Netflix, Nat Geo Wild, Discovery Channel etc.
Since 2016 he has been a Drone Operator contracted for aerial cinematography for tv programs, content creation and other projects in Australia and overseas.
Credits
Television Programs & Series:
‘SAVED FROM A SHARK’ | Documentary – Nat Geo Wild
D.O.P – Nth Qld 2022
‘GRAND DESIGNS’ | Lifestyle tv series – Fremantle Media
Underwater D.O.P – Moreton Island QLD 2024
‘STRING OF PEARLS’ | Documentary – WildBear Ent.
D.O.P 2024
‘ROLEX Sydney to Hobart – Wild Thing 100’ | tv program
D.O.P 2023
‘NATURE OF THINGS w/David Suzuki’ | Documentary series – CBC
D.O.P – Brisbane
‘WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS – Indigenous All Stars’ | Nine Network
D.O.P Townsville 2024
‘MH370: THE LOST FLIGHT’ | Documentary series | Channel 5 U.K
D.O.P – Brisbane and Gold Coast 2022
‘POSTCARDS’ 4 Episodes | television program – Nine Network
D.O.P Queensland 2023-24
‘AUSTRALIAN STORY’ | Factual tv series – ABC television
D.O.P – Brisbane 2018-2022
‘FOUR CORNERS’ | Investigative tv series – ABC television
D.O.P – Brisbane 2022
STRANGE EVIDENCE – Bull Sharks’ | tv series – Discovery USA
D.O.P and Drone Operator – Queensland 2019
‘MAYDAY AIR DISASTER’ #23 | Documentary series – National Geographic
D.O.P – Brisbane 2022
‘FARMER WANTS A WIFE – Farmer Harry’ | Reality tv series – Seven Network
Camera Operator and Drone Operator – Sunshine Coast 2022
‘BUILT TO SURVIVE’ | Wildlife tv series – ABC television
D.O.P – Australia 2021
‘WILD BUT TRUE’ | Wildlife tv series – Discovery USA
Camera Operator and Underwater Camera Op – Moreton Island and Aust. Zoo
‘STRAIT TO PLATE’ | Cultural tv series – NITV
Camera Operator – Underwater Camera Operator – Drone Operator – Torres Strait
‘HOUSE HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL’ | Lifestyle tv series – HGTV USA
D.O.P and Drone Operator – Australia wide
‘OUTBACK OPAL HUNTERS’ | Ob-Doc tv series – Discovery Channel
D.O.P and Drone Operator
‘MOVIN’ TO THE COUNTRY’ | Lifestyle tv series – ABC Television
Camera Operator and Drone Operator
‘RAILROAD AUSTRALIA’| Ob-Doc tv series – Discovery Channel
Camera Operator and Drone Operator – Australia wide
‘OUTBACK TRUCKERS’ 2014-2024 | Ob-Doc tv series – Discovery Channel
Camera Operator and Drone Operator – Australia wide
‘FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT – The Blue and the Black’ | Factual – ABC tv
Producer and Underwater Camera Op – Truk Lagoon, Micronesia
‘MISSING PIECES’ | tv series – TVNZ
DOP – Brisbane
‘RPM – Craig Lowndes’| Motor Racing tv program – Ten Network
Camera Operator – Brisbane
‘INSIGHT – Safety Driving with Jamie Whincup’ | tv program – SBS television
Camera Operator – Brisbane
‘POMS IN PARADISE’ | Ob-Doc tv series – BBC
Underwater Camera OP – Sunshine Coast
‘WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS – Melissa Wu Olympian’ | Sports tv program – Nine Network
DOP – Brisbane
‘OLYMPIC DREAMS – Emily Seabohm’ | tv program – BBC UK
DOP – Brisbane
Reality TV:
FARMER WANTS A WIFE ‘Farmer Harry’ | Reality tv series – Seven Network
Camera Operator & Drone Operator – Sunshine Coast 2022
I’M A CELEBRITY (Get Me Out of Here) UK & Germany 2010 to 2018 | Reality TV – ITV/Granada Productions
Walk-In Camera Operator & Underwater Camera Operator – Gold Coast
BEAUTY AND THE GEEK | Reality TV series – Seven Network
Camera Operator – Brisbane
Factual/Current Affairs:
AUSTRALIAN STORY| television program – ABC Television
D.O.P
60 MINUTES ‘What Love Is’ | television program – Nine Network
Camera Operator – Sunshine Coast
FOUR CORNERS| tv program – ABC television
D.O.P
*plus numerous ABC 7.30 Report, Foreign Correspondent and Stateline program stories over 12 years and A Current Affair stories for Nine Network
Documentaries:
‘SAVED FROM A SHARK’ | Natural History and Wildlife Documentary – Nat Geo Wild
D.O.P – Nth Qld 2022
‘MAYDAY-AIR DISASTER’ #23 | Documentary tv series – National Geographic
D.O.P – Brisbane 2022
‘IRONMAN: Quest for
KONA- Texas Crew USA
Camera Operator – Cairns
‘MH370: THE LOST FLIGHT’ | Documentary TV Series – Channel 5 U.K |
D.O.P BRISBANE AND GOLD COAST 2021-22
‘MANTA RAYS’ | Documentary – Tourism Queensland
Underwater Camera OP – Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef
‘MARK VISSER – BIG WAVE SURFER’ | Documentary – National Geographic USA
Underwater Camera Op – Sunshine Coast
‘KOALAS: SECRET SOCIETY EXPOSED’ | Documentary – Mindful Media/National Geographic
DOP – Brisbane
‘MIDDLE OF NATURE – Turtles & Sharks’| Wildlife Documentary series – SVT Sweden
Underwater Camera OP – Heron Island
‘Z SPECIAL UNIT’ | Documentary – Z Media
DOP – Qld, NSW, Vic
TVC’s:
AUSTRALIA ZOO NATIONAL TVC | TVC – Australia Zoo
Underwater Camera Op – Sunshine Coast
LAURIE LAWRENCE – KIDS ALIVE DO THE FIVE | TVC – Oxigeno
Underwater Camera Op– Sunshine Coast
RICE POWER – STEPHANIE RICE OLYMPIAN | TVC – Big Planet Media
Underwater Camera Op – Brisbane
CORONA BEER’ | TVC – Brand New Media Pty Ltd
DOP – Gold Coast
O.B/Live Events:
‘ITU MOOLOOLABA TRIATHLON’ | O.B – Ironman Oceania/Fox Sports
Moto Camera Operator – Sunshine Coast
‘ITU NOOSA TRIATHLON’ – 8 years | Seven Network/Sunrise program
Live-Cross Camera Operator and Moto Camera Operator – Noosa Heads Qld
‘TAMWORTH MUSIC FESTIVAL’ | M3 Media for ABC television
Camera Operator – Tamworth
‘TRI NATIONS’ Rugby Promos for Wallabies Vs Springboks | Seven Network
EFP Camera Operator on-field – Brisbane/Suncorp Stadium
‘IRONMAN’ Surf Lifesaving OB | Fox Sports
Camera Operator – Gold Coast
‘QLD CUP’ Rugby League OB (4 Seasons) | ABC Television
OB Camera Operator – Brisbane and SE Qld
‘QLD SUPERBIKES’ |OB – A.V.E/Fox Sports
Camera Operator – Brisbane
‘PBR PRO BULL RIDING C’SHIPS’ | OB – M3 Media/Fox Sports
Camera Operator – Sydney-Brisbane-Townsville
*plus numerous other live events and O.B’s


Insurance
$20 Million Public Liability insurance cover, also includes Drone or Aerial Cinematography
Passport
Australian Passport valid to 2029