Vijay Armstrong is a clean, crisp, stylish and eloquent speaker. But his language transcends age, gender, language and national boundaries and can be understood by one and all. His language has no words, no phonetics, no written script but touches/moves/speaks to people across cultures. His Language- Images and The medium- his camera.He has been commended by his co-workers and directors for being a natural eye behind the camera. His ability to understand the director’s vision and at the same time use lights, locations and subjects to bring characters to life and capture not only their performance but also the soul of the film into the camera has earned him rave reviews. Vijay got into the creative art at a rather young age. Though he started out with a law degree, he kept his passion for creativity/images alive with a diploma in multimedia. His stint as a student photo journalist for the Vikatan Group and his job as a 'Graphic and Web Designer' for Digit Net Communications Bangalore only served to feed his creative vision and hunger. But throughout all this, he was always looking out for something more- A canvas that could take his visual story-telling to the next level.He next dabbed into ad films- He has a wide repertoire of high-profile clients who have time and again marveled at his creativity and professionalism. He has worked as a main camera man and as an associate for over 50 ad films including "Murugan Idly" , " S.M.Silks" , " Jayachandiran Textiles ", "Nallur Kumaran Silks, Canada", "Sri Lakshmi Jewellery, Thiruchi", " Sumangali Jewellery, Kovai" , "Chennai Silks" and "TCDS Computer Education".His skills behind the camera soon got him several assignments including work for over 15 documentaries including the BBC documentary about PT Usha and another one for the ILO.
Listed skills include Theatre, Entertainment, Photography, Photoshop, and 14 others.
