About

01.Expert Photography services:

My vast experience in creating engaging images for products, people, events and places is inherent in every job. Everything is shot with precision pro level cameras. Finishing, composting, and retouching is done in house with the latest software.

02.Expert Video Services:

WRITING, DIRECTING and FILMING of videos. I come from a background of filming high end television commercials for companies such as Ford, GM, Master Card, Glaxo, and major supermarkets, when I was based in Los Angeles.

EDITING and FINISHING of video and media projects for delivery to websites, social media, television or cinema.

03.Lecturing, Workshops and Teaching:

I hold workshops in the US, upskilling dozens of videographers and photographers connected with an international video services company. I have also guest lectured at Tsinghua University design school in Beijing.

04.Connections:

In creating quality products for every client, I work with top advertising agencies, web designers, graphic designers, editors, directors as well as other talented and creative photographers and videographers.

I am a member of the Melbourne Business Network, the Australian Cinematographers Society, and Mornington Peninsula’s Beachside Tourism.

Chris reading his uncle John Magee's sonnet High Flight in front of thousands at a stadium in Nanjing China Dec 31st 2019.

For more information about the Magee family connection, and High Flight, please click on this line.

I offer world class still and moving images + hardworking customer service.

Whether meticulously lighting a product with a manufacturing client in a Melbourne studio, filming in a restaurant kitchen, capturing the real emotional story of a wedding, resourcefully lighting a web commercial or setting up for a huge dramatic scene involving truckloads of gear and scores of people…. Chris is constantly focused on creating engaging and delightful images that please him and the people he’s working for.

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Chris Magee was born in Yangon, Myanmar where his parents were American diplomats. After a childhood in Hong Kong he was sent to the United States for schooling that culminated with an honours degree in Broadcasting and Film at Boston University. Chris spent 20 years working as a cinematographer in film and television production while based in Los Angeles. He’s worked around the world shooting commercials, documentaries, music videos and a feature film, in places as diverse as France, Argentina, Australia, Thailand, India, South Africa, the UK and the US.