Hi, I'm Lee Carmen, Photographer and Director of Photography based in Ipoh, Malaysia. With over 14 years of professional experience, including 7 years specializing in motion pictures, I have a proven track record of creating striking visual narratives with a distinctive cinematic approach for brands and advertising campaigns. As a full member of the Malaysian Society of Cinematographers, I excel at leading end-to-end video projects—from capturing and editing to post-production—with a strong focus on visually engaging content for digital and social media channels. I'm skilled at on-set operations, lighting, and coordinating camera teams to deliver polished results on time and on brief.

Lee Carmen

Hi, I'm Lee Carmen, Photographer and Director of Photography based in Ipoh, Malaysia. With over 14 years of professional experience, including 7 years specializing in motion pictures, I have a proven track record of creating striking visual narratives with a distinctive cinematic approach for brands and advertising campaigns. As a full member of the Malaysian Society of Cinematographers, I excel at leading end-to-end video projects—from capturing and editing to post-production—with a strong focus on visually engaging content for digital and social media channels. I'm skilled at on-set operations, lighting, and coordinating camera teams to deliver polished results on time and on brief.

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Hi, I’m Lee Carmen, Photographer and Director of Photography based in Ipoh, Malaysia. With over 14 years of professional experience, including 7 years specializing in motion pictures, I have a proven track record of creating striking visual narratives with a distinctive cinematic approach for brands and advertising campaigns.

As a full member of the Malaysian Society of Cinematographers, I excel at leading end-to-end video projects—from capturing and editing to post-production—with a strong focus on visually engaging content for digital and social media channels. I’m skilled at on-set operations, lighting, and coordinating camera teams to deliver polished results on time and on brief.

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Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director of Photography at Freelance
January 1, 2018 - Present
Directed and guided other camera operators to create a wide range of content, including music videos, commercial spots, and TV drama series. Cinematic storytelling: applied a distinctive cinematic approach to capture high-quality motion content, translating to captivating video tours and property showcases. On-set operations: managed all camera and lighting equipment, ensuring everything was functional and ready for use on location.
Photographer (Fashion & Commercial) at Freelance
January 1, 2011 - Present
Created striking visual narratives for brands and advertising campaigns, specializing in real estate marketing photography. Technically proficient in lighting and composition to produce premium photography for fashion and commercial clients.

Education

Diploma in Video/Film Production (Shooting) at Malaysian Skills
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
Certificate in Video/Film Production (Shooting) at Malaysian Skills
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025

Qualifications

Diploma in Video/Film Production (Shooting) - Malaysian Skills
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
Certificate in Video/Film Production (Shooting) - Malaysian Skills
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction

Skills

Experience Level

Expert