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At the age of 12, David was developing and printing images in his tiny closet. Shooting with an 8mm movie camera, he created in-camera effects. His first job in the industry was as a bicycle messenger. Eventually progressing to an assistant camera on documentaries while working as an editing room apprentice.

A music video pioneer having lensed the first contemporary video to play on MTV, "You Better Run" by Pat Benatar. David has filmed over 40 Music videos and numerous commercials. Moving on to features, David has worked for cinematographer ASC masters, Gordon Willis, Bruce Surtees, and Dariusz Wolski.

David attends to color and contour with adoring purposes. While he works with all the latest digital technology, David's lifelong passion is with traditional film. His proficiency with large and small format film cameras characterizes his consummate absorption with the craft.

Besides still and motion photography, David is a motion picture producer, director, and animator. He speaks French and English, is an FAA-certified commercial multi-engine instrument-rated airplane pilot, and holds an FAA Part 107 UAS pilot certificate, is an avid cook and outdoors-man.

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