As a cinematographer Symes worked on the global music project 1 Giant Leap documenting music contributions by Boots Riley, Michael Stipe, Eugene Hutz, Baaba Maal, Jhelisa Anderson, Haale, Miles Solay, and Speech.
In July 2005, he performed at the LIVE 8: Africa Calling concert in Cornwall, and with 1 Giant Leap at the Live 8 Edinburgh concert.
Quantum Leap | Quantum Leap (TV series) | giant | Giant's Causeway | Green Giant | Giant | André the Giant | Giant Eagle | giant (mythology) | Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus | Leap Year | Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion | Giant Silva | giant panda | Giant (mythology) | Giant Food | Giant Drag | Giant Center | Giant-Carlisle | Andre the Giant Has a Posse | 1 Giant Leap | Young the Giant | Northern Giant Petrel | men's giant slalom | James and the Giant Peach | Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack | Giant Sand | Giant-Landover | Giant Baba | Gas giant |
He has multi-instrumental, writing and production credits for Dido's Life For Rent album and has appeared as a guest with 1 Giant Leap and Tim Booth (James) for their TV appearances.