Adam Craig - Lighting Cameraman

Adam Craig - Lighting Cameraman Freelance Lighting Cameraman since 1996 filming for most of the UK's top production companies.

15/04/2026

No recce. Limited kit.
Decisions made on arrival.

→ Framing
Shot on the diagonal
Creates max depth + a natural vanishing point for 3D cues

→ Window strategy
Checked conditions with Helios + Sun Seeker
Overcast skies = soft, consistent skylight

→ Exposure control
Metered blinds (~f10 / 4500 lux)
Held detail → set key 1.5–2 stops under

→ Key light
Zhiyun Molus 200
Through silk + collapsible grid in bottom half of the soft box
Soft, directional, controlled falloff

→ Light placement
~1.5m from subject
Using falloff to separate from background square.

→ Backlight
Godox 150 + reflector + barn doors
Half Hampshire Frost on subject only. Open face on background
Soft on subject, harder edge on background

→ Negative fill
2x2m duvetyne + croc clips
Removing unwanted ambient

→ Practical
Aputure BC7 bulb
Dialled for level + colour

→ Final image
Internal ND (FX9) + variable ND A7m4
Set to f3.5 for balance + separation. My sweet spot for G-Master lenses

A controlled image—built from a minimal kit.
Proof it’s not about more lights, but how you shape them. 🎬

Easter Sunday walk to Milton Abbas church
05/04/2026

Easter Sunday walk to Milton Abbas church

22/03/2026

Spent yesterday on the road heading to the newly refurbished Walthamstow Theatre to film LIFE AFTER DEATH by the incredible - the standing ovation said it all. Go see it. Walthamstow Filmmaking BehindTheScenes DoP OnTheRoad ComedyShow LondonEvents Storytelling ContentCreator FilmLife

04/03/2026

Freelance TV comes in waves. When it’s quieter, I tend to use the time for personal growth rather than just wait for the next call.
I’ve been spending a bit of this gap digging further into DaVinci Resolve — refining the edit, improving my grading workflow, and generally tightening things up. What do you do in your downtime?

10/02/2026

One year of building trust in Shaftesbury! 🎉

Success isn’t just about going viral — it’s about being seen and remembered in the community. Over the past year, we’ve seen strong organic growth in views and interactions, helping:

• People in Shaftesbury and surrounding areas recognise the clinic name
• Existing patients feel reassured and reminded we’re here
• New patients think ‘oh yeah, I’ve seen them before’ when they need an adjustment

That’s real success for a local, service-based, trust-led business. 💪

💬 Want me to help your business create content that actually works? Comment “collab” and I’ll get in touch!

Dippy Dip Done! 🥶 Thanks to for 📸
07/02/2026

Dippy Dip Done! 🥶 Thanks to for 📸

TGI - have a great weekend 💕
30/01/2026

TGI - have a great weekend 💕

19/01/2026

Many thanks to the team at for bringing me on-board. Don’t forget to tune in.

08/01/2026

Everyone can make a video. Not everyone can make one that works.

Your phone can shoot in 4K.
Social apps have built-in editors.
That’s not the problem.

The problem is:
👉 knowing what to say
👉 how to say it
👉 and how to make people care

That’s where professional video comes in.

A good filmmaker helps you:

🔥 Grab attention instantly — without clickbait
🤝 Build trust through authentic stories, not simply what trends
🎥 Look polished without feeling over-produced
🧠 Create content that’s remembered, not just posted
📈 Turn attention into action

You don’t need more content.
You need the right content — made with intent.

Drop me a DM if that’s the video you want

Moonlight & street light
07/01/2026

Moonlight & street light

Here’s to more love in 2026 💕
31/12/2025

Here’s to more love in 2026 💕

31/12/2025

Here’s to more love in 2026💕

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