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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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Even Rembrandt Sang the Blues

Posted on November 22, 2008
The following was translated from a little known parchment relating to a discussion between Rembrandt and one of his...
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Lighting Advice for Budding DPs

Posted on November 22, 2008
Not long ago a student asked me a question that on its surface seemed very simple: “How do DPs...
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My First Shoot with the Sony F35

Posted on November 17, 2008
About a week and a half ago I received an email from Leigh Blicher, partner at Videofax in San...
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The RED Outdoors

Posted on November 15, 2008
This spot was part of a web campaign for California’s No on Prop 8 campaign. In my previous article...
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Lighting Simply for the RED

Posted on November 14, 2008
A while back I posted a Quicktime movie of this project, shot for the California “No on Prop 8”...
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The RED Camera and Green Screen

Posted on November 4, 2008
After working in this business a while (this year was 21 for me) I find that I don’t worry...
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More Fun with RED

Posted on October 28, 2008
I just finished a four day shoot for solar energy company Sunpower where we used the RED for three...
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The HVX-200 Strikes Again

Posted on October 18, 2008
A while back I wrote an article about a spec shoot I did promoting an as-yet unfunded motion picture...