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Art Adams

Art Adams is a cinema lens specialist at ARRI, Inc. Before that, he was a freelance cinematographer for 26 years. You can see his work at http://www.artadamsdp.com.

Art has been published in HD Video Pro, American Cinematographer, Australian Cinematographer and Camera Operator magazines, and has written for ProVideo Coalition since its inception. He is an active member of the International Cinematographers Guild and a former member of the Society of Camera Operators (SOC).

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Move the Camera, Not the Actor

Posted on January 30, 2013
On a recent shoot a discussion arose as to whether it was better to move an actor or to...
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A Tale of Two iPads

Posted on December 31, 2012
In 2011 I bought an iPad 2, and in 2012 I traded it up for an iPad 3. For...
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Hitting the Exposure Sweet Spot

Posted on December 24, 2012
After years of looking at dynamic range charts I noticed that almost all camera gamma curves emphasize mid-tones within...