Dean Cambray

Dean Cambray Productions helps businesses connect with their customers through compelling visual storytelling.

We create commercial photography, cinematic video, and professionally produced podcasts that help businesses communicate who they are, what they do, and why it matters.

From powerful still photography and executive portraits to brand films, client testimonials, mini-documentaries and complete podcast series, we create content designed to work across websites, social media, YouTube and other marketing channels.

Our approach is simple: Connection over Content.

With a background rooted in more than 20 years of professional photography, filmmaking and publishing—and an earlier career in Michelin-starred kitchens—we bring a strong understanding of craftsmanship, storytelling and the importance of getting things right.

Whether you need a single image or a complete visual content strategy, Dean Cambray Productions helps businesses tell their stories with clarity, authenticity, and purpose.

The shortest distance between a business and its customers is a good story.

I help businesses of all sizes tell those stories through commercial photography, cinematic video, and professionally produced podcasts.

My career began with more than 20 years working in Michelin-starred kitchens and restaurants in London and France. I later brought that same commitment to craftsmanship into photography, filmmaking, and publishing.

Today, I work with businesses to create visual stories that build trust, communicate what makes them different, and connect with the people they want to reach.

From a single powerful photograph or executive portrait to a brand film, client testimonial, mini-documentary, or complete podcast series, I create content designed to work across multiple marketing channels.

My philosophy is simple: Connection over Content.

If you know a business that has a great story but needs help telling it, I'd love an introduction.

Accreditations, Awards & Recognition

Selected Clients

Curtis Stone · American Express · Nestlé · Mondelez International · Penguin Random House · Simon & Schuster · BBC Good Food · House & Garden · New Holland · Coles Group · Myer · Melbourne University Press · Hardie Grant · Ora King Salmon · Koko Black · Bertocchi Smallgoods · Palazzo Versace · Turi Foods · Basics Market · Blossom Brothers · Big Boy BBQ · Barkly Smokehouse · Pit Barrel BBQ · Schmucks Bagels.

Awards & Recognition

2020 — Temples of BBQ
Honored by the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards as one of the world's top seven BBQ cookbooks of the previous 25 years.

2018 — BURNT: How a Fire Saved My Life

• Winner — Best Short Short, Action on Film International Film Festival, Las Vegas

• Winner — Best Short Short, Hollywood Dream International Film Festival, Las Vegas

• Winner — Best International Short Short, Cutting Room International Short Film Festival, New York

• Nominated — Best Short Documentary, Action on Film International Film Festival, Las Vegas

2016 — Temples of BBQ
Winner — Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Best BBQ Cookbook in the World.

Professional Credentials

• Michelin Star — earned during a career in Michelin-starred kitchens and restaurants.

• 28 published books across photography, food, and publishing.

• More than 1 million books sold.

• 20+ years of professional experience in photography, filmmaking, and visual storytelling.