biography

Miguel Leal Costa is an Portuguese Steadicam Operator. Lover of the art of cinema and fascinated by the possibility of telling stories through camera movement. He studied Cinema, Video and Multimedia Communication at the Lusófona University of Humanities and Technologies, in Lisbon. In 2023 completed a Tiffen Steadicam Gold Workshop in Tuscany, Italy by 'Steadicam Action' with lead instructor Chris Fawcett and special remote presence from Steadicam inventor Garrett Brown. Works as a Steadicam Operator for cinema, music videos, advertising. He also works as first assistant camera or focus puller and on special projects, as a cinematographer.