Daphne Wong

Experience

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  Falmouth University

  Jan 2016 - Jul 2018

  Student Ambassador

  - Supporting activities and communicating with visitors at Open Days, UCAS Interview Days and Campus Tours

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  Life - Nature Magazine

  Sept 2016 - Dec 2017

  Layout Designer

  - In charge of assembling and organising photographs, illustrations and text, to create the cover and inside pages of the magazine- Responsible for designing and preparing layouts creatively and accurately with Adobe InDesign- Worked closely with editors and picture editors

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  NatureWatch

  Sept 2016 - Sept 2018

  Camera Operator, Drone Operator, Producer, Editor

  - Experience in all aspects of production, working closely with the presenters to produce 15 to 20-minute episodes and shorts - In charge of producing, directing, researching stories, contacting contributors, obtaining location releases, script-writing, and editing- Using skills in field craft to find and film engaging wildlife sequences

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  Self-employed

  Oct 2016 - Sept 2018

  Photographer & Filmmaker, Associate Photographer at MAYN Creative

  - Photographed and filmed wildlife, people, and landscapes for both print and Internet distribution- Able to follow briefs, plan and prepare for all on-location and studio shoots, and edit and manage digital files

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  Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society

  Jun 2017 - Feb 2018

  Media Intern

  - Worked closely with researchers and public figures to film and produce short films to raise awareness for the 'Dolphin30 - Saving the Handover Mascot' Campaign- Responsible for taking photos and designing content for events

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  Wild Film Fest

  Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

  Event Planner, Exhibition Curator

  - Involved in the committee organising the festival showcasing the best of UK’s student wildlife films and photos- In charge of preparing and mounting photos, and curating the exhibition for the photography competition- Responsible for viewing and shortlisting entries and taking photos of the event

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  Brian Leith Productions

  Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Researcher

  - Undertook independent research on specific sequences after briefings from producers, fact-finding and fact-checking web facts, translating research from Chinese to English, and tracking down archive footage for upcoming National Geographic series in China- Researching, referencing and downloading relevant materials for development, and creating compelling treatment proposalscreatively and accurately with InDesign- Logged and checked inventory and equipment

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  Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK)

  Apr 2019 - Dec 2022

  Director

  大自然大不同3 Biodiversity in Hong Kong 3 (2022)Programme Director, Camera Operator, Drone Operator, Editor• self-shoot directing 2 of 4 episodes of the 3rd documentary series on Hong Kong’sbiodiversity, produced by Radio Television Hong Kong大自然大不同2 Biodiversity in Hong Kong 2 (2021)Programme Director, Camera Operator, Drone Operator, Editor• self-shoot directing 2 of 6 episodes, camera operating on other episodes of the 2nddocumentary series on Hong Kong’s biodiversity, produced by Radio Television Hong Kong大自然大不同 Biodiversity in Hong Kong (2020)Programme Director, Camera Operator, Drone Operator, Editor• self-shoot directing 2 of 6 episodes in the first ever documentary series on Hong Kong’sbiodiversity, produced by Radio Television Hong Kong Show less

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  Frigatefilms

  Mar 2020 - now

  Producer

  山海大嶼 Lantau: The Hidden Treasure of Hong Kong (2022)Camera Operator• the documentary showcases our hidden treasure in the wild of Lantau Island, the largestisland in Hong Kong藍海漫遊 Into The Blue (2022)Camera Operator, Underwater Camera Operator• This film captures the rich biodiversity of Hong Kong’s diverse marine habitats and how thepublic and the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department are collectively engaged in marine education and conservation聲之海 Sea Of Noise (2021)Director, Camera Operator, Drone Operator, Editor• produced by WWF Hong Kong, the documentary takes the audience beneath the waves andvisualises how Chinese White Dolphins perceive the underwater world with soundBBC The Green Planet: Human Worlds (2021)Camera Operator• camera operating on the Hong Kong banyan trees sequence Show less

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  Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK)

  Nov 2023 - Jan 2024

  Director

  大自然深度遊：米埔濕地守護者Programme Director, Camera Operator