Eric Oh

Eric Oh

  • Place of birth: Ipoh, Malaysia

Biography

Eric is an award-winning Canadian Director of Photography that is a Full Member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSC) & an Accredited Member of the Malaysian Society of Cinematographers (MySC). He is also a member of the International Association of Press Photographers (IAPP). He first became interested in film and photography watching nature documentaries as a young child. These interests were further fuelled when he received his first stills camera, a Nikon EM, at age 11 and started his journey into photography. Eric started his career in the film industry in Toronto in 1993 as a camera assistant, while he was studying for his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film at Ryerson University. He embarked on his cinematography career in 2001 by first shooting music videos, then moving on to commercials and films. In 2008 Eric went to Bali for 5 months to shoot a feature length documentary. After the project wrapped, he decided to stay and ended up living in Asia for 8 years, shooting commercials, feature films, short films, and documentaries throughout the region. In 2017 he left Asia and now splits his time between Toronto and Barcelona.

Production

Lost in the Pacific

2016

As Steadicam Operator

Way Home

2008

As Sound Designer

Sorry About the Demon

2022

As Director of Photography

The Fight Machine

2022

As Director of Photography

Vikingdom

2013

As Director of Photography

Offside: The Harold Ballard Story

2023

As Cinematography

The Breach

2022

As Director of Photography

The Wishing Tree

2020

As Director of Photography

The Burning Season

2024

As Director of Photography

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