Who is Adam J. Richman?

filmmaking & design

L.A. and O.C. based cinematographer and graphic designer with experience in 35mm, 16mm, RED One 4k, HD, and HDSLR. Story first, bottom line. Stay one frame ahead of your audience. Owner/operator of a complete Canon 7D high definition camera package (details below). Success and goal oriented in both the long and short term. Very well organized and extremely detail conscious. Largely creative, technically proficient, mildly eccentric, casually extroverted, and overly charming. Passion before pension; love what you do and you'll never work a day in your life.

Available for freelance hire in a variety of pre-production, production, and post-production positions. Contact info + resume available below.

narrative »

Passing On

director of photography
red one, 2009, 21 min.

It's hard to ignore your family when they show up in the mail. ASC Student Cine Nominee

James Warwick

director of photography
35mm, 2009, 12 min.

The story of a WWII Veteran's seemingly simple life, as told by an unexpected author.

Her Goodbye

director of photography
35mm, 2009, 5 min.

A young woman's morning is disrupted by something she can't quite understand.

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
CANON 7D, 2009, 2 MIN.

Ever worked behind a counter? This is her day. Her lens.
Are you in it?

commercial »

The Daily Grill

director of photography
canon 7d, 2010, 45 sec.

Right now, Chloe is happy. It's Friday Night, at Daily Grill. These will make you hungry.

TCBY Yogurt

director of photography
canon 7d, 2010, 2 min.

Contestant Tonya Bromante attempts to win a TCBY Yogurt Franchise with a fun jingle!

Got Vape

b-camera op. + co-producer
2x canon 7d, 2010, 15 min.

The health benefits of vaporization are explained in this brief infomercial.

Dana Point, My Home Town

DIRECTOR + MOTION GRAPHICS
2x dvd's, 2008, 35 min.

Educational video DVD set about local town history.

experimental »

Barhopper One

director + D.P. + EDITOR
minidv, 2006, 3 min.

His first date.
He wasn't quite sure what to do, and, what to say.

a quondam dream. anything but,

editor + motion graphics
after effects, 2004, 2 min.

Have you ever had...
a nightmare?

Minus One

director + d.p. + editor + SFX
minidv, 2004, 3 min.

The "I Want It" Practicum.
A couple deals with a life-threatening issue.

The Tiger, The Cow, and The Grass

lead animator + concept
after effects, 2006, 3 min.

So you have a tiger, a cow, and a patch of grass. And a river.

Camera Package & Rental Equipment

hdslr canon 7d | 1920*1080 + 23.98/29.97/60 + high def. + 35mm d.o.f. + LOW LIGHT

what's in the package?

- Canon 7D body, 4x 32gb and 2x 16gb CF cards, optional PL-mount adapter

- Canon Lenses: 17-55mm EF-S f/2.8, 70-200mm f/2.8, 50mm f/1.8

- Viewfactor 'Contineo' Powered Cage w/remote start/stop for Bartech

- Anton Bauer Batteries (4x), 4-position charger, PowerTap-Multi, Hot-Swap

- Arri MFF-1 Follow Focus, MB-105 2-stage Matte Box, LCDVF

- Complete Filter Set: ND 0.3, 0.6, 0.9, 1.2 and Circular Tru-Pola

- O’Connor 1030HDs Fluid Head and Tripod System, Hi-Hat

- Marshall 7" Operator's Monitor + Client or Director's 24" Video Village

- Zoom H4n Stereo Mic w/two XLR inputs, TC80N3 Timelapse Remote

- Custom-Built Expandable Camera Slider (Default Lengths of 4' and 8')

Rates are flexible. Email me for a quote and to discuss your specific needs.
Available for narrative, music video, commercial, and/or corporate projects.
Work regularly with a very talented crew spanning *all* production departments.