About me
Hey, I'm Lionel Odelana
I create films that sit between story, strategy, and real life. But what matters most to me now is making work that actually means something.
My work started in tech, reviewing products, understanding what makes something worth paying attention to. Over time, that shifted.
I became more interested in why people watch, what holds attention, and how story, pacing, and honesty shape that experience.
Now I create films, branded content, and product explainers; bringing structure where it’s needed, and removing it where it gets in the way.
If it doesn’t connect, it doesn’t work. That’s the standard.
“Lionel joined my design team at Threecolts as a Video Production creative, but his impact quickly extended far beyond video. He combines a natural instinct for storytelling with a strong strategic mindset, always thinking about the business objective behind the work. Thoughtful, collaborative, and a pleasure to work with.”
Jesse Couch
Head of Product Design
Gear and tools I use
Canon R5
My main camera — reliable, sharp, and flexible enough for almost anything.
Canon R5
My main camera — reliable, sharp, and flexible enough for almost anything.
28–70mm f/2 lens
The lens I trust the most. It does the job without getting in the way.
28–70mm f/2 lens
The lens I trust the most. It does the job without getting in the way.
Premiere Pro & Ligthroom
Where everything comes together. Clean, natural, and intentional.
Premiere Pro & Ligthroom
Where everything comes together. Clean, natural, and intentional.
Dehancer
Colour grading saves lives (and film).
Dehancer
Colour grading saves lives (and film).
Claude, ChatGPT & Vercel
Where I build and experiment, turning ideas into working tools, fast.
Claude, ChatGPT & Vercel
Where I build and experiment, turning ideas into working tools, fast.
Figma, Photoshop & Artlist
Design, polish, and sound: the details that quietly shape how everything feels.
Figma, Photoshop & Artlist
Design, polish, and sound: the details that quietly shape how everything feels.
Framer
I built this site with it and I love how flexible it is
Framer
I built this site with it and I love how flexible it is
The perfect shot is just a conversation away
Reach out now and let's discuss bringing your vision to life with photography that truly captures what matters.
Odelana
Every video should make an impact. I capture moments that blend artistry, storytelling, and emotion to create visuals that stand out.
Created by Lionel Odelana © 2026
The perfect shot is just a conversation away
Reach out now and let's discuss bringing your vision to life with photography that truly captures what matters.
Odelana
Every video should make an impact. I capture moments that blend artistry, storytelling, and emotion to create visuals that stand out.
Created by Lionel Odelana © 2026
The perfect shot is just a conversation away
Reach out now and let's discuss bringing your vision to life with photography that truly captures what matters.
Odelana
Every video should make an impact. I capture moments that blend artistry, storytelling, and emotion to create visuals that stand out.
Created by Lionel Odelana © 2026