Barcelona Digital Technician & Lighting Assistant · Zero‑latency tethering · Backup Nija · Bilingual EN/ES
Email: callingjhphoto@gmail.com
Number: +34668554738
| What I do | What it fixes |
|---|---|
| Tethered Capture One | low latency, in the moment client selects |
| Live colour grade on EIZO CG319X | Calibrated grading making selects quicker, post production issues minimized |
| Triple‑backup (G‑RAID → clone → cloud) | Sleeps lost to corrupt cards: 0 |
| Remote client streaming (Capture One Live / Teradek) | Execs watch from global locations, CD’s shoot experience increased |
| On‑set file naming & session structure | Post‑house love letters guaranteed |
| Spanish / English / (passable) Catalan (Born in Catalunya raised in England) | Crew harmony, mitigating problems in the moment |
I’m James, a highly experienced Digital Operator and Lighting Assistant with Seven years of experience working in London and Los Angeles. Now based in Spain, I bring expertise in high-end productions, working seamlessly with photographers, agencies, and production teams on both studio and location shoots.
I specialize in Capture One workflow, on-set color management, and digital asset handling, ensuring a smooth and efficient shooting process. My skillset extends across all major camera and lighting systems, with a deep understanding of Hasselblad, Phase One, Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Fuji, as well as professional lighting setups from Profoto, Broncolor, Arri, KinoFlo, and Astera.
Having worked on shoots ranging from global brand campaigns to editorial and commercial projects, I thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, collaborating with top-tier creatives and talent.
Technical Expertise
- Digital: Capture One Pro, Phocus, Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop CC, Chronosync, Mac OS
- Cameras: Fuji, Hasselblad, Phase One, Canon, Nikon, Sony,
- Lighting: Profoto, Elinchrom, Broncolor, KinoFlo, Arri, Briese, Bowens, Astera, Creamsource, Aputure
Experience & Clients
Over the past seven years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with some of the most respected photographers, agencies, and brands in the industry. My recent projects include a New Balance, Budweiser, McCallan, Sipsmith, Restoration Hardware to name a few. Whether on large-scale productions or intimate editorial shoots, I ensure technical precision, workflow efficiency, and a seamless experience on set.
Availability
I’m based in Spain but available for shoots across Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga, Lisbon, London, and beyond. With my own transport and full kit readiness, I can be on set whenever needed.
If you’re looking for a reliable and highly skilled Digi Tech or Lighting Assistant, let’s connect!
James.H 