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Adam Kimmel ASC NYC Director of Photography | Call 929-323-4441 Adam Kimmel, ASC 111 4th Ave, Apt 11 D/E New York, NY 10003-5236 (929) 323-4441 Red State Blue State Adam Kimmel director of photography "I was very thoughtful in my placement of cameras and choice of focal lengths as I didn’t want to be changing prime lenses in the middle of the show. Also because we were shooting 360° and I didn’t want to see other cameras, it made sense to keep the profiles more compact and the cameras more fixed. In the end, we were all very pleased with how it feels and looks." Adam Kimmel, ASC 111 4th Ave, Apt 11 D/E New York, NY 10003-5236 (929) 323-4441 adamkimmelasc.wordpress.com/ https://flic.kr/p/2im5Q5k
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