Camera Operator/DOP - Peter Taylor

Peter has worked on some of the most iconic movies ever made, he started his career in the late 1960's, one of his first jobs was focus pulling on Alfred Hitchcock's 'Frenzy', he followed this up with 'The Omen', 'Star Wars' and 'Flash Gordon'. Moving onto operating camera his career went from strength to strength, with movies like 'Richard III', 'Gosford park', 'The Borrowers' and working with Ridley Scott multiple times on 'Gladiator' and 'Robin Hood'. Not only that he worked on 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' and' The Goblet of Fire', and managed to squeeze in the Holiday favorite 'Love Actually' along the way. Topping this off he won Camera Operator of the year for Alfonso Cuarón  seven time Oscar winning 'Gravity' starring George Clooney and Sandra Bullock. 
More recently Peter worked on little known movies such as 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. There are honestly too many incredible credits to name, this man is one of the greats. 

Host - Elliot James Langridge 

Thank you Peter this was a real pleasure! 
Peters other awards include -
 G.B.C.T. Operators Award   ‘Gladiator’   2000 
G.B.C.T. Operators Award. ‘Love Actually’  2003 
G.B.C.T. / A.C.O.  Operators Award. ‘Gravity’   2014

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