about

Mark Hooper - Video Journalist based out of Sydney, Australia.

I am an all rounder with over 20 years experience working as a video journalist both in Australia and abroad. I am able to produce, shoot and edit my own news packages. I have the latest camera equipment and laptop editing suite and know my way around various broadcast satellite systems such as Live U..

Career highlights have been filming on a boat in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, a live broadcasts with Sir Edmund Hilary in Nepal and live crosses for award winning SBS show Go Back To Where You Came From in refugee camps in Africa and the Middle East. I have UN media press accreditation.

I started off my career at TVNZ in New Zealand training as a cameraman then I headed off to Europe where I worked for many years in London. After a stint back in New Zealand, I moved to Spain and set up my own production company where freelanced around Europe for various news agencies. Since 2009 I have been based in Australia.