DIRK NEL Director of Photography

Awards

EMMY Nomination for Outstanding Cinematography for Nonfiction Programming (America: The Story of US)
EMMY Nomination for Outstanding Cinematography Nonfiction Programming (‘Children of Beslan’)
Rory Peck Award for Cinematography (‘Killer’s Paradise’)
BIFF Award for Best Cinematography (A Plea for Grimsby)

Additional Information

Countries worked in:  Albania, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Burkhino faso Canada, China, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Malaysia, Malawi, Mali, Mexico, Mozambique, Muscat, Namibia, New Zealand, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Syria, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Togo, Turkey, Tuvalu, UAE, UK, USA, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

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CASE STUDIES

The Sona Girl
It was a delight to photograph the stunning jewelry collection of The Sona Girl, a brand that…
Nikki J Owen
THE BEST TESTIMONIAL .An Inspiring Experience: Working with Nikki J Owen One of the most rewarding…
Toby Forbes Gower
It was very important to Toby Forbes Gower to get a good record of his work, which led to this…
John Weston Ceramics
Explore the organic and nature-inspired ceramic art of John Weston. His handcrafted pieces evoke the…
PLAYNE DESIGN FORWARD-FACING MEDIA
Capturing the Essence of Playne Design's Creativity I recently had the pleasure of working with…
CLARE CLARKSON DEVELOPMENT
Clare Clarkson's website, showcasing her incredible work as a production designer, set designer, and…

NEWS

The Sona Girl
It was a delight to photograph the stunning jewelry collection of The Sona Girl, a brand that beautifully merges vintage treasures with modern elegance. Known for handmade, one-of-a-kind pieces, The Sona Girl's jewelry tells stories of eras gone by while seamlessly fitting into contemporary style.
Nikki J Owen
THE BEST TESTIMONIAL .An Inspiring Experience: Working with Nikki J Owen One of the most rewarding parts of running a creative studio is meeting remarkable people who bring their unique stories and visions.
Toby Forbes Gower
It was very important to Toby Forbes Gower to get a good record of his work, which led to this photoshoot. Toby is an accomplished blacksmith whose creations range from custom gates to intricate architectural features. His work reflects a deep connection to the natural world, with each piece meticulously crafted to balance functionality and artistic expression.
John Weston Ceramics
Explore the organic and nature-inspired ceramic art of John Weston. His handcrafted pieces evoke the beauty of natural forms, from skeletal structures to aquatic life, captured in stunning detail through high-quality photography.
PLAYNE DESIGN FORWARD-FACING MEDIA
Capturing the Essence of Playne Design's Creativity I recently had the pleasure of working with Playne Design, providing stills photography for their website's forward-facing media.
CLARE CLARKSON DEVELOPMENT
Clare Clarkson's website, showcasing her incredible work as a production designer, set designer, and art director.
CAROLA VAN DYKE
I am delighted to share the results of my recent photoshoot for the incredibly talented Carola Van Dyke. Capturing the essence of her vibrant and eclectic textile art was a rewarding challenge.
Cells4Life: Pioneering the Future of Stem Cell Storage
In the rapidly advancing field of biotechnology, stem cell storage is emerging as a cornerstone of future medical treatments and therapies. I recently had the privilege of working with Cells4Life, a leader in this innovative and crucial industry.
LOUISE GRAY - MONEY
As an artist filmmaker and photographer, I've had the privilege of working with many creatives, but collaborating with Louise is uniquely inspiring. The power of creativity unleashed, where plans are merely the starting point for the adventure of making. The experience has only deepened my appreciation for the craft and for those like Louise, who are truly born to make.
OPUS Bespoke
Discover the art of corporate storytelling with OPUS Bespoke. Dive into our collaboration and learn how we create bespoke corporate histories that capture the essence of your business legacy. Explore our unique process and the importance of preserving your company's journey for future generations. Visit us to start crafting your corporate legacy today.