SHARON DUPLEX

Sharon has worked on hundreds of television productions, both live and pre-recorded that are broadcast, locally, nationally and internationally.

She started in television while still at high school after a work experience stint with Channel 7 Perth’s children show Earlybirds. During her years at Channel 7 Sharon worked on a variety of programs including lifestyle, children’s shows, sport and Telethon.

In 1991, Sharon left Channel 7 to Freelance.

During her Freelance career she’s been involved with many local and international productions – including; 2000 Sydney Olympics, South East Asian Games,, AFL, Cricket, Basketball, Soccer, Rugby, Netbal, Gymnastics, Baseball, Golf, Tennis, Ironman, Swimming, and of course Telethon.

Sharon’s association with Channel 7 and in particular Telethon has continued, as the production's Executive Producer she's involved all year round with the annual 27 hour LIVE marathon event that has raised many millions of dollars for the children's charity..

Sharon continues to work regularly in the broadcast industry for all TV networks in Australia, including Fox Sports working on live outside broadcasts most weekends.

Sharon brings to OutWest her extensive knowledge of Television and Video production from concept to completion.

ALAN DUPLEX

Alan has edited thousands of Television Commercials, Programs and Corporate Presentations, and has worked on a majority of televised sporting events in Western Australia.

He is one of the most experienced EVS replay operators in Perth.

Alan’s TV career commenced at Channel 7 Perth in 1979, as a trainee technician. He quickly progressed through the ranks and after becoming a fully qualified Technician transferred to the Videotape Department working on the America’s Cup Defence in 1986/7 and a World Yachting Documentary.

Alan left Channel 7 in 1988, to join the founding Channel 10 Perth team - the newest network television station in WA.

After leaving Channel 10 in the early 90’s Alan joined the freelance world, before returning to Channel 7 fulltime in 1993. At this time Alan was a senior editor, working in the main online suite, edited hundreds of commercials and many hours of local and national programmes.

In 1999, Alan left Channel 7 to set up OutWest Productions with partner Sharon. He continues to work regularly in the television industry as a freelance EVS operator / editor.

Alan brings to OutWest, not only his vast editing, technical and production knowledge, but the creativity to make your project shine.