# Dave Treagust Commercial & Lifestyle Photography

Dave Treagust is a freelance stills producer and first assistant director based in Emsworth, offering specialist support for commercial and lifestyle photography productions. With a focus on professional stills capture, Dave brings experienced production management and directorial oversight to creative shoots, ensuring smooth execution and high-quality results.

As a first AD, Dave manages the day-to-day running of photography sets, coordinating crew, talent, and equipment whilst maintaining the creative vision. His stills production expertise spans commercial campaigns, lifestyle editorials, and branded content creation. He works with agencies, production companies, and direct clients to deliver polished, professional imagery across diverse sectors.

What sets Dave apart is his dual skill set combining technical production knowledge with directorial sensibility. Rather than simply capturing images, he understands pacing, flow, and the nuances of directing talent on set. This background makes him invaluable for complex shoots requiring coordination between multiple departments, or projects where maintaining creative momentum is crucial.

Based in West Sussex with convenient access to London and the South Coast, Dave serves brands, agencies, and production companies requiring experienced hands-on support. Whether overseeing a full-day commercial shoot or acting as second-in-command on larger productions, he brings reliability, professionalism, and problem-solving capability that keeps shoots running efficiently.

His approach emphasises collaboration and clear communication, ensuring all stakeholders remain aligned whilst maintaining focus on delivering exceptional visual content.