International Cameraman – Filming Across Europe and Worldwide

Based in London, I work as an international cameraman and freelance videographer filming across Europe and further afield. With over 15 years’ experience in international production, I bring the expertise, equipment and carnet clearance required for seamless filming abroad — delivering cinematic, broadcast-quality visuals for documentary, branded and corporate clients worldwide.

Recent projects include shoots for Amazon, Heineken, Coca-Cola, SimpliSafe, 1800, This Machine, The British Army, BBC Studios and Channel 4. Whether travelling solo or as part of a crew, I’m trusted by international producers to handle logistics, gear, and cross-border compliance with confidence.

Key Skills

• London-based international cameraman and videographer
• ATA Carnet-approved for filming across Europe and worldwide
• Flight-ready camera, sound and lighting equipment
• Experience filming in France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Brazil, Bahamas & beyond
• Adaptable to broadcast, branded and NGO documentary work
• Trusted by global clients including Amazon, Heineken, and Coca-Cola
• Skilled in fast turnaround, location logistics, and multilingual collaboration
• Experienced with cross-border customs and international production workflows
• Available for freelance cameraman or B-camera roles abroad

• Contact Jon Collins
• sayhello@ukjoncollins.com
• +44 (0)7908 252 703

Flight-Ready Equipment & ATA Carnet

All equipment travels flight-ready, packed for efficiency and speed through customs. I operate under a valid European ATA Carnet for fast, compliant passage of filming equipment across the EU, EEA, and international borders.

• Sony FX9, FX6 and FX3 systems
• Lightweight prime and cine zoom lenses
• LED lighting (Aputure Nova, LS 600x, C300x)
• Professional sound and wireless kits

Everything is securely packed, insured and carry-on compliant where required — ready for travel and customs clearance worldwide.

Experienced & Globally Trusted

I’ve filmed extensively in France, Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, Brazil, The Bahamas and many other countries. My work spans:

• Documentary and factual television
• Global brand campaigns
• Corporate and commercial productions
• NGO and charity field filming
• Travel and tourism content
• Sports and ENG coverage

From high-end commercial campaigns to agile, one-man-band documentaries, I adapt quickly to every location, delivering visually engaging results even in challenging environments.

Cross-Border Filming & Multilingual Crews

I’m experienced working with multilingual crews, local fixers and international production teams. I handle on-the-ground logistics, permits, and customs paperwork to ensure smooth production across borders. My experience as a cameraman with carnet means international shoots run efficiently and to schedule — even when conditions are unpredictable.

Available for International Shoots

Based in London and operating across Europe, I’m available as a:

• Freelance international cameraman
• Self-shooting videographer for overseas productions
• B-camera or DP for larger international crews

I can work independently or as part of a production team, providing UK film crew and drone support where required.

Book an International Shoot

Looking for a London-based cameraman with carnet and experience filming abroad? I offer a complete, travel-ready kit, insurance and carnet documentation for international filming across Europe and worldwide.

Let’s go global.
➡️ Contact Jon Collins to discuss your next international production.