Peter Field
Peter Field is a second unit director of photography. He began his career in the visual effects department at Pinewood Studios, where he notably contributed to the production of Superman III. From those early days in optical and visual effects, he advanced into camera work both as an operator and as a second‑unit cinematographer, eventually building a reputation on large-scale international feature films and television productions. Over the years, he has accumulated over 50 film credits and around 18 television credits, working across main, second, splinter, VFX, action, and model/miniature units. His roles frequently include second‑unit Director of Photography or camera operator, particularly on action sequences and specialised shots. His cinematography collaborations span many high-profile films. Some examples include second‑unit work on Hot Fuzz (2007), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Doomsday (2008), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Spectre and Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (both 2015), Jason Bourne (2016), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016), Doctor Strange (2016), Mortal Engines (2018), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019), The Warrior Queen o…
Behind the camera
- 2026VisionQuestSecond Unit Director, Second Unit Director of Photography2 ep.
- 2022The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerSecond Unit Director of Photography8 ep.
- 2020The WildsDirector of Photography, Second Unit Director of Photography3 ep.
- 2020The Letter for the KingAerial Director of Photography1 ep.
- 2019Kingdoms of FireSecond Unit Director of Photography14 ep.
- 2016New BloodSecond Unit Director of Photography1 ep.
- 2014Marco PoloAdditional Director of Photography1 ep.
- 2007Roman MysteriesSecond Unit Director of Photography5 ep.
- 2005Bleak HouseCamera Operator, Second Unit Director of Photography15 ep.
- 2005All About GeorgeCamera Operator6 ep.
- 2005To the Ends of the EarthAdditional Director of Photography2 ep.
- 2004Life BeginsCamera Operator5 ep.
- 2003Henry VIIICamera Operator2 ep.