External links
- Daf Hobson at IMDb
- Daf Hobson BSC - Official Website
- Rotten Tomatoes - Daf Hobson on Rotten Tomatoes
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Daf Hobson | |
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| Born | 1951 |
| Alma mater | Leeds Metropolitan University |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Spouse(s) | Dorothy Russell |
| Website | www.dafhobson.com |
Daf Hobson BSC, (born Dafydd Llewelyn Hobson 1951 in Lancashire) is an English cinematographer. Daf Hobson is married to Dorothy Russell. They have two children, Joshua and Freya Russell-Hobson.
Daf went to school in Caernarfon on the North Wales coast. He studied 3D Design at Leeds Polytechnic (now Leeds Metropolitan University). During college, he worked at Leeds Playhouse, then Granada TV Manchester.
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