Jacob Lea is an emerging Taiwanese-Canadian director of photography based in Toronto. With a keen eye for detail, and a strong emphasis on capturing naturalistic images, Jacob brings a unique perspective to each project. In addition to his work as a cinematographer, he also works as a lighting technician, where he strives to refine his own visual approach and deepen his understanding of the craft. 

 

He was recently nominated for the 2025 Canadian Society of Cinematographer Awards for his work on Under the Light of the Harvest Moon.

 

Get in touch: contact@jlea.ca