Chad Thurman
Cinematography
Directed & Photographed by
Chad Thurman — Hawaii Water Camera Operator, Marine Unit & Director of Photography
North Shore, OahuMMXXVIShowreel: Underwater
01 / Featured Work
Selected Motion
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2026
CommercialDayTrip
Daytrip Yerba Mate Surfing Lifestyle
DJI Digital Cinema · Water Housing
2026
Cinematography ReelChad Thurman
Surfing and Ocean Lifestyle Compilation
4K Cinema · High-Speed · Water Housing
2021
CommercialChad Thurman
Sail Hawaiian Style
Drone Package · Water Housing
2025
TrailerChad Thurman
DUI King
Night Exterior · Low Light Package
2023
CommercialCommercial Production
Dr. Doggy
Micro Four Thirds Cinema · Lumix System
2023
Commercial / WebDigital Release
Puppy Training
4K Digital · Tungsten Kit
02Filmography
Official Credits
| Year | Title | Format | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DayTrip Yerba Maté | Commercial | Chad Thurman | Director of Photography |
| 2026 | Surfing Through Time | Documentary | Daniel J Herlihy | Director of Photography |
| 2024 | M2O: Paddleboard World Championships | Live Broadcast | Mike Prickett | Ocean Camera Operator |
| 2024 | Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational | Live Broadcast | Salt + Air Studios | Cinematographer |
| 2024 | Da Hui Backdoor Shootout | Live Surfing Contest | Zone Media | Live Stream Camera |
| 2019 | Undateable John | Feature | Demian Lichtenstein | DP: 2nd Unit (Water/Surf) |
| 2013 | The Bachelor: Shark Cage Date | Television | TNT (Russia) | Water Cinematography |
| 2009 | I Was Bitten | Television | Discovery Channel | Underwater Camera |
Recognition
Hawaii Creative Lab
Fellow / Executive Producer – Hawaii Narc-O
Red Bull Media
Cinematographer & Video Master – Freak Side
The Eddie
Official Live Broadcast Production – 2024
M2O World Championships
Chase Boat, Ocean Cinematography – 2024–2026