Chardon Waite
Live Event Specialist | Sports Broadcaster | Camera Operator | Technical Director | Editor
With over 20 years of experience in professional video production, Chardon Waite has worked across a broad spectrum of sporting and entertainment events, traveling to various locations throughout Australia and filming in some of the country’s most stunning yet challenging environments. Chardon
has built a strong reputation in the sporting world, covering diverse events including motorsport, football, surfing, bull riding, and more. For several years, he served as both the Director and Senior Camera Operator for Sky Racing, covering Harness Racing tracks across Sydney, Newcastle, and Maitland. This role honed his leadership skills, allowing him to manage a broadcasting team under pressure while consistently delivering high-quality live programming week after week. Recently, Chardon has expanded his portfolio to include MMA broadcasting and directing the Shute Shield Rugby for Stan Sport as well as Rugby League for NITV. In addition to his sports work, Chardon has a wealth of experience in live entertainment, having filmed music concerts and air shows for large-scale audiences. Over the years, he has collaborated with renowned artists, bringing their performances to the screen with precision and creativity. His versatility and technical expertise have made him a valuable asset for artists looking to expand their reach and grow their presence within the industry. Chardon’s understanding of the art of performance capture has also made him a sought-after professional for theatre and dance companies. His ability to preserve and convey the emotion of each performance through video is a core strength, and his work with some of the largest dance companies continues to be highly regarded. Chardon's seamless workflow and dedication to high-quality recordings ensure that his clients receive everything they need for success.