Ben Fogarty

Ben
Fogarty.

Better known as “FOG”

Director of Photography for unscripted television and documentaries.

NetflixApple TVDisneyFox 8
Ben kneeling at a low-angle camera on a hi-hat in a wet warehouse, lit by teal tubes with orange flares in the distance
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Selects from The Mole, Secret Millionaire, K-Popped and Stars on Mars, plus drone work.

20 CLIPS · 27:24 TOTAL

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On set

Behind the camera
Ben's Canon EOS C400 build: Canon 45–135mm zoom, Tilta matte box, Zacuto viewfinder, Sennheiser shotgun mic and ARRI plate on a Sachtler head
Canon C400 build45–135MM
An interview in a book-lined study, lit through a softbox and a large diffusion frame, with a Canon cinema camera in the foreground
Jimmy Barnes, Working Class ManDOCUMENTARY
A two-camera interview on a soundstage: A-cam with a cine prime in the foreground, B-cam on a Canon 45–135mm zoom, and the guest seated on a road case during a make-up touch-up
Mel B, K-PoppedAPPLE TV
Camera and sound crew with the talent at an athletics stadium, a Canon rig on a support vest
Sports documentariesON LOCATION
A Sony FX6 marked 2B, on a Canon 45–135mm zoom with a matte box, set up in a wood-panelled dining room
Secret Millionaire, season 2NETFLIX
Operating a camera on a tripod on a mountain ridge, forested valleys and ranges behind
On locationCANON C400
Operating a Ronin gimbal on a Tilta support arm and vest, on a brightly lit fantasy studio set
Gimbal on the set of Wonka's The Golden TicketDJI RONIN · TILTA ARM
A crew selfie in a shopping centre atrium, two camera rigs set up on tripods and support vests
Win the MallNETFLIX · DUE 2026
A Canon EOS C400 with a long cine zoom mounted on a Cinebot Max robotic camera arm in a studio
Win the MallNETFLIX · DUE 2026
Operating a Ronin gimbal on a support vest in a white cyclorama studio, with the talent standing on the cyc under an Aputure softbox
Win the MallNETFLIX · DUE 2026
Close on the gimbal rig and monitor, framing the talent against the white cyc
Win the MallNETFLIX · DUE 2026
The pix boom camera for Physical 100 USA, built with a long cine zoom, spare primes beside it
Pix boom camera on Physical 100 USANETFLIX
A Sony FX6 on a DJI RS4 Pro gimbal, the camera rig for Physical 100 USA, next to an Anti-You eyeline rig on a stand
Camera rig on Physical 100 USANETFLIX
Ben beside a camera on a tripod on location for SailGP, snow-capped alpine peaks under a bright blue sky
On location for SailGPDISNEY+

About

Ben Fogarty on set with a Canon EOS C-series camera, wearing a Win the Mall crew pass
Ben Fogarty on Win the Mall for Netflix, due 2026B-ROLL DOP

Director of photography for unscripted television, documentary and sport, with his own camera package ready to travel.

Ben Fogarty is a specialist DoP, brought in to help create the look for shows such as Million Dollar Secret and Wonka's The Golden Ticket. He was director of photography on Matildas: The World at Our Feet for Disney+, K-Popped for Apple TV and the SailGP docuseries with Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman for Disney+, co-director of photography on Secret Millionaire for Netflix, and second unit director of photography on Wonka.

His other work includes Physical 100 USA, The Mole and Win the Mall (due 2026) for Netflix, the Jimmy Barnes documentary Working Class Man, Stars on Mars for Fox 8, and sports documentaries.

Ben owns an extensive camera kit, including a Sony Venice, two Canon C400s, three Sony FX6s, a rehoused Canon FD prime set, Canon cine zooms, and an RS4 gimbal on a Tilta Float. He is also a licensed drone pilot in Australia and Europe, flying a DJI Mavic 4 Pro.

A Sony Venice built for an interview: Canon 45–135mm cine zoom, Tilta matte box, Atomos Shogun monitor and ARRI plates on a Sachtler head
Sony Venice build Canon CN-E 45–135mm T2.4 · Tilta matte box · Atomos Shogun · ARRI support · Sachtler Video 18

Cameras and kit

  • Sony VeniceX-OCN · AXS
  • Canon EOS C400 ×26K · Cinema RAW Light
  • Canon R6VMirrorless
  • Sony FX6 ×3Full frame
  • Canon CN-E 45–135mm Flex ZoomT2.4
  • Canon Cine-Servo 25–250mmT2.95
  • Canon RF zooms and primes24–105mm, 70–200mm f/2.8, 35mm, 50mm
  • Canon FD rehoused prime set24, 35, 50, 55, 85mm
  • DJI Ronin RS4 on Tilta FloatGimbal · support vest
  • DJI Mavic 4 ProLicensed pilot · Australia & Europe

Credits

  • The MoleNetflix
  • Secret Millionaire (Co-Director of Photography)Netflix
  • K-Popped (Director of Photography)Apple TV
  • Stars on MarsFox 8
  • Matildas: The World at Our Feet (Director of Photography)Disney+
  • SailGP docuseries with Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman (Director of Photography)Disney+
  • Physical 100 USANetflix
  • Wonka's The Golden Ticket (Second Unit Director of Photography)Netflix
  • Win the Mall, due 2026 (B-roll DoP)Netflix
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