ABOUT US
Artisan Films and Artisan Cameras
was founded by Cliff Thomas in 2007.
Cliff is a Cameraman and Jib owner operator with twenty years experience
working for companies such as
ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 News, Sky News,
Al-Jazeera Arabic News, Sky One, Sky Sports, Island Records, IMG, ESPN and Working Title Films.
Since Artisan Films and Artisan Cameras were founded ten years
ago we have shot in various locations
for many varied clients.
From a park in London shooting a music video to St Paul's Cathedral Crypt for Absolute Radio and the band Elbow, shooting the first ever gig at the venue
and from Cornwall to Cyprus and Austria to Qatar.
Artisan Cameras is based on the belief that the needs
of our customers are of the utmost importance and
our entire team is committed to meeting those needs.
As a result, a high percentage of our business
is from repeat customers and referrals.
We only use the very best people and equipment,
and consequently, we have built up a reputation
for excellence in the field of television
and all types of media service.
At Artisan Cameras we strive to provide the best
service possible for all our clients and would welcome
the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver the best service in the industry.
Artisan Cameras currently owns a Super Plus Triangle Jimmy Jib with the option of going up to 40 foot in reach.
We also have a three wheel crab and dolly base with both studio and pneumatic off road wheels as well as
a four wheel crab and dolly base with studio wheels
and track wheels with thirty foot of track
We now also have the DJI Ronin, camera stabiliser for hire, as well as the DJI Osmo.