---
name: "Denson Baker"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/denson-baker"
fi1m_id: "denson-baker"
imdb_id: "nm1095066"
tmdb_id: 55905
wikidata_id: "Q63686522"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T19:06:03.562612+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Denson Baker

## Identity

Denson Baker

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/denson-baker
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** denson-baker
- **IMDb ID:** nm1095066
- **TMDB ID:** 55905
- **Wikidata ID:** Q63686522
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63686522, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1095066/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55905

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63686522, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1095066/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55905

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Get Out*](https://film.one/film/get-out.md) (89)

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## Biography

Denson Baker ACS NZCS is a cinematographer whose credits include *Get Out* (2017), for which he served as director of photography on reshoots; *The Colour Room* (2021); *Ophelia* (2018); *Measure of a Man* (2018); *The Dark Horse* (2014); *Oranges and Sunshine* (2010); and *The Black Balloon* (2008). His television work encompasses the series *The Luminaries* (2020), *Domina* (2021) and *Victoria* series II (2017).

Baker trained at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School, completing a Graduate Diploma in Cinematography in 2000. He was accredited by the Australian Cinematographers Society in 2005 and the New Zealand Cinematographers Society in 2015, and received the Australian Cinematographers Society Cinematographer of the Year award in 2021. He is married to director Claire McCarthy, with whom he has collaborated on several projects.

*Sources: imdb.com, aftrs.edu.au, cinematography.world.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Get Out* (2017), Fi1m 89, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/get-out.md)

## Complete filmography (34)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Scoop* (2024), Additional Director of Photography
- *Mountain Boy* (2024), Director of Photography
- *The Colour Room* (2021), Cinematography
- *Chasing Wonders* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Grace* (2021), series, Director of Photography
- *2067* (2020), Director of Photography
- *Tommy Emmanuel: The Endless Road* (2020), Camera Operator
- *The Luminaries* (2020), series, Director of Photography
- *Ophelia* (2019), Director of Photography
- *Measure of a Man* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Get Out* (2017), Director of Photography — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/get-out.md)
- *MESSiAH* (2016), Director of Photography
- *The Dark Horse* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Set Yourself Free* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Tango Underpants* (2014), Director of Photography
- *The Turning* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Lambs* (2012), Cinematography
- *Oranges and Sunshine* (2010), Director of Photography
- *The Waiting City* (2010), Director of Photography, Associate Producer
- *The Black Balloon* (2008), Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
- *Skin* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Help* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Benny: Unseen Hero* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Deck Dogz* (2005), Director of Photography, "A" Camera Operator
- *We Have Decided Not to Die* (2004), Director of Photography
- *Smash Cuts! Super Sci-Fi Shorts Fest* (2001), Cinematography, Camera Operator
- *Sunday* (2000), Director of Photography
- *Sport* (1999), Director of Photography
- *No Way Off*, Director of Photography
- *The Narrows*, Director of Photography
- *Shiver*, Director of Photography
- *The Temptation Of Gracie*, Director of Photography
- *The Butler*, Director of Photography
- *The Personal History of Rachel DuPree*, Director of Photography

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