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Philip Bloom is a widely recognised British filmmaker well known for his DSLR filmmaking, blog and workshops. He has worked as a cinematographer for Lucasfilm, Sky and the BBC.
One of a new breed of cinematographers, he is notable for being one of the first cinematographers to pioneer the use of social networking and the evangelism of accessible consumer gear to create a worldwide following of filmmakers - both amateurs and professionals alike.
Philip Bloom is credited with helping to create the DSLR Video Revolution [1] whereby the process of filmmaking is becoming more democratised because of extremely affordable consumer equipment mimicking the image quality of 35mm motion picture film.
Philip Bloom has built a large internet following by using social networking tools such as blogs, Twitter and Facebook to speak about his daily work and to pass on his knowledge about camera. As the mouth piece of the DSLR video movement, Philip advocates the best equipment and reviews various cameras and accessories.
Philip Bloom is well known for his personal films which often take the form of a short music video, partly to demonstrate the capabilities of a camera system.
Philip Bloom organises meetings around the world for individuals and professionals to attend at their leisure. [2]
Career
Philip Bloom began his filmmaking career at Sky, travelling the world as a cameraman. [3]
Some of Philip Bloom's recent credits include work with Lucasfilm, Discovery HD, Five, Living, Sky One, and more. [4]
In 2009 Philip Bloom was called up by Rick McCallum to help shoot with Canon DSLRs on the set of Lucasfilm's Red Tails. [5]