Above Photography by: Josh Harper

Cinematographer: William Adam Russ

Event: Live Streaming @ Avalon International Airshow


 

William Adam Russ the owner and director of Right Eye Media Australia has been involved in Photography from a very young age. It has been a passion throughout his life. Studying photography and darkroom techniques through High School and later through The Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts) Degree (Photography and Painting Majors)  at La Trobe University in Bendigo in Central Victoria. From there he continued his passion of Photography working in Professional Photographic Lab running C-41 and E-6 dip and dunk development processing tanks. As well as processing and developing Black & White films and prints. He also embraced working with Digital in its infancy and early stages in Mini Labs. He was head Color Printer for 3 years at Kodak Express printing color photos.

Also during this time William Adam Russ produced wrote, directed, shot and edited a Television Series called Extreme Gravity (the first Extreme Sports show on Australian Television)

The show ran for 4 years. During this time he was also production Advisor and Camera Operator on a Music Show called Speaker Box which also ran for 4 years.

 

Camera Operator on PONYFACE with Commoner Films

William was the Secretary of the Victorian branch of the Australian Cinematographers Society (2011- 2018). William has worked on many courses and workshops for the ACS providing information to emerging students in the film industry.

William is currently Freelancing Camera Operator, Camera Technician, Camera Control Unit (CCU) Operator and Director of Photography on TV Series such as Garage Dreams 1 & 2. He also freelancing to Foxtel Arts, Microhire, The Streaming Guys, Long Walk Films, Sodaland Films, Blue Dog Films, Woohah Productions, Heavy Magazine, Desert Highways and various shoots with Right Eye Media.

William is employed by Endemol Shine Australia as a technical assistant for Reality Tv Series (2020 - present)

William is also employed by the Arts Centre Victoria as Senior Technician - also Camera Operator, Vision Switcher, CCU,