Keir Johnson

Director of Photography and Producer/Shooter

Baltimore, MD US

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DC/Baltimore area DP, Producer/Shooter and Sony FX9 Owner/Operator - Credits for Netflix, MAX, Discovery Networks, National Geographic and many more.

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Keir Johnson is an accomplished Director of Photography, Producer/Shooter, FAA 107 Drone Pilot, and Sony FX9 Owner/Operator based in the Washington, DC, and Baltimore, Maryland area. With over 20 years of experience in documentary, broadcast television, and streaming media, Keir specializes in non-fiction, unscripted, reality, and action sports-style productions. His work has been featured on platforms like Netflix, Max, Discovery, and National Geographic Channel. Keir's portfolio includes notable projects such as serving as Director of Photography and Drone Pilot for Netflix's "Titletown High", Producer/Shooter for Discovery+s "Carole Baskin's Cage Fight", and Director of Photography for Magnolia Network's "Building Off The Grid" series. His international experience spans filming in countries like Turkey, Greece, France, and Indonesia, enriching his ability to tell visually compelling stories across diverse landscapes. Proficient in leading digital cinematography tools, including Sony, Canon, Arri, and DJI platforms, Keir also brings advanced editing skills with Adobe Premiere Pro. Holding a degree in Cinema Studies from the University of Maryland, College Park, he combines technical expertise with a deep commitment to the art of filmmaking. Keir is passionate about crafting engaging and impactful content that resonates with global audiences.

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