Shae Paterson

Cinematographer - Operator - Associate Member CSC

photo: eric schweiger

photo: eric schweiger

Shae Paterson is an award-winning Director of Photography based in Toronto with over 8 years of professional experience in the film and media industry. He has collaborated with a wide range of reputable companies, including Google, Interact, CBC, Rogers Media, Paramount, Microsoft, and The United Nations, American Express, among others.

Shae's portfolio boasts festival placements/awards, including the Calgary International Film Festival, Whistler Film Festival, and a Nomination for CSC Best Documentary cinematography, Morelia film festival to name a few. His keen eye for detail and exceptional skill set have earned him accolades and recognition within the industry. Shae has also been able to work with triple A talent including: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dane Cook, Brett Kissel, Sylvester Stallone & Dolph Lundgren to name a few.

With experience shooting on the latest cameras from SONY, ARRI, RED, and CANON, and a wide gamut of lighting experience and styles. Shae has a proven track record of delivering high-quality visuals that elevate any project. His diverse experience in narrative, documentary, and commercial productions has earned him a reputation as a versatile and multi-talented Director of Photography on set.

Shae's dedication to his craft and collaborative approach make him a valuable asset to any production team. He brings a calm and professional demeanor to every project, ensuring a seamless and successful outcome.

  • ATA Carnet & Candian Passport

  • 5 Million in Production Insurance

  • Crews, Equipment & Production Support available upon request, in Toronto & across Canada and the US

  • Alexa Mini Owner - Extensive Package

  • Years of experience traveling, US, South and Central America, Europe and Asia for work

Please feel free to shoot Shae an email at: info@shaepaterson.ca