Bio

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Cinematographer/ Camera Operator

4655 W Maplewood Ave, Apt 303 Los Angeles, CA 90004

Phone: 317-640-4082  |  Email: lightscameraadkins@gmail.com

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6607305/

ICG Local 600

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Television/Film

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The Bear S2 - Hulu

Director: Joanna Calo

DP: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Kevin Hart Muscle Car Crew S2 - Springhill Entertainment/Propagate

Director: Brendon Carter

Additional DP: Christian Adkins

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MasterClass- Kevin Hart - Hartbeat Productions

Director: Wesley Armstrong

DP: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Recipe For Change - Springhill Entertainment

Director: Joe Guidry

DP: Sebastian Jungwirth/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Die Hart S2 - Hart
Beat Productions/ Roku

EP: Kevin Hart

Director: Eric Appeal

DP: Mathew Rudenberg/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Reasonable Doubt S1 - ABC Signature/Hulu

EP: Kerry Washington/Director: Pete Chatmon

DP: Robert Arnold / Operator: Christian Adkins

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The Shop S3 - HBO/Springhill Entertainment

Director: Rob Alexander

DP: Brandon Riley/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Spongebob Squarepants Movie: Saving Bikini Bottom- Warner Bros.

Director: Liza Johnson

DP: Gregory Gardiner/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Project Greenlight - HBO MAX/Hoorae

EP: Issa Rae

Director: Joe Guidry

DP: Sebastian Jungwirth/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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The G Word - Higher Ground Productions/Netflix 

EP:Barack & Michelle Obama

Director: Jon Wolf

DP: Christian Adkins

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Nailed it: The Big Challenge - Netflix

Director: Anna Moulaison-Moore

DP: Adam Biggs/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Players S1 - CBS Studios/Paramount+

Director: Tony Yacenda

DP: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Star Trek: Picard S3 - CBS Studios

Director: Nick Golding

DP: Mathew Rudenberg / Operator: Christian Adkins

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Yo MTV Raps S1- CBS Studios/Paramount Pictures

Director: Warren Oliver/ Kurt Williamson

DP: Eric Wycoff/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

My Mom, Your Dad S1 - HBO

Director: Joe Guidry

DP: Sebastian Jungwirth/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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A Deeper Look S1 - Peacock/NBC

Director: Jason Woliner

DP: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Jojo Goes S1- Facebook Watch

Director: Beth Kochendorfer

DP: Meagan Stockemer / Operator: Christian Adkins

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MLB New Wave - Springhill Entertainment/Uninterrupted 

EP: Lebron James/Director: Matt Pare 

DP: Christian Adkins

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Indefensible S2 - Sundance TV

Director: Jena Friedman

DP: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Top Class S3 - Springhill Entertainment/Amazon Studios

Director: Brendon Carter

DP: Morgan Pezsko/  Operator: Christian Adkins

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Shaq Feature Documentary - HBO

Executive Producer: Peter Berg

Director: Rob Alexander

DP: Brandon Riley/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Insecure Documentary: The Finale - HBO

Director: James Bland

DP: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Home Sweet Home - NBC

Director: Ava Duvernay

DP: Yamit Shimonovitz/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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OWN Presents: Black Women Own the Conversation - OWN

Director/DP: Gary Shaffer

Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Peace of Mind w/ Taraji P. Henson S2 - Facebook Watch

Director: Gary Shaffer

DP: Beth Kochendorfer/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Presents Mickey Guyton - CBS Studios

Director: Adam Havener

Cinematographer: Christian Adkins

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With Drawn Arms Feature Doc- Starz Network

Director: Glenn Kaino/Afshin Shahidi

Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Kirby Jenner- Quibi

Director: Rami Hachache

DP: Gregory Gardiner/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

The HoneyBeez of ASU-  SnapChat Original/ITV

Director: Bryan Stratte

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

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Black Love - OWN

Director: Codie Oliver

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

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Shatterbox: X - Refinery29/TNT

Director: Yara Shahidi

Director of Photography: Afshin Shahidi / Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Grownish S1- Freeform/ABC

Director of Photography: Paula Huidobro / 2nd AC: Christian Adkins

 

Blackish S5 - ABC

Director of Photography: Rob Sweeney / Digital Loader: Christian Adkins

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Commercials

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Dairy Queen- Invisible Collective

Agency: Barkley

Director: Justin Polk

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

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Ally Bank- Park Pictures

Agency: R/GA

Director: The Mercadantes

Director of Photography: Daniel Mercadantes/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Microsoft - Tool of North America

Agency: McCann

Director: Eric Joiner

Director of Photography: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

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Visa/NFL - Park Pictures

Agency: Wieden + Kennedy

Director: The Mercadantes

Director of Photography: Daniel Mercadantes/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Barilla Pasta - Kindly Productions

Agency: We Are Social Inc.

Director: Chris Ozer

Director of Photography: Chloe Weaver/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Apple Music- Happy Place, LLC

Director: Michael Amofah

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

 

Walmart - Park Pictures

Agency: Deutch LA

Director: The Mercadantes

Director of Photography: Karina Silva/ Operator Christian Adkins

 

Chase Bank- Tool of North America

Agency: Vayner Media

Director: Phil Montgomery

Director of Photography: Karina Silva/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Amazon- Art Class

Director: Marissa Jill

Director of Photography: Karina Silva. Second Unit DP: Christian Adkins

 

Disneyworld - Park Pictures

Agency- Yellow Shoes

Director: The Mercadantes

Director of Photography: Karina Silva/ Operator: Christian Adkins

 

New Balance - Elton Brand

Director: Elton Brand

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

Mazda - ONE17

Director of Photography: Afshin Shahidi / Camera Operator: Christian Adkins

 

Pacsun - Super Fun Productions

Director- Greg Crawford

Director of Photography: Peter Mosiman/ Camera Operator: Christian Adkins

 

 

Music Videos/Short Films

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The Night They Came

Director: Avan Hardwell

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

 

Grimshaw

Director: Elyse Gable

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

 

The Wake Amazon

Director: Katrina Nelson

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

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Lets Just Be Friends

Director: Dam Sonoiki

Director of Photography: Christian Adkins

 

The Water Film Independent Project Involve

Director of Photography: Ed Wu / 2nd AC: Christian Adkins

 

Drowning Film Independent Project Involve

Director of Photography: Ed Wu /2nd AC: Christian Adkins

 

ICG LOCAL 600 MEMBER

Education:

Indiana University — Bachelor of Arts, Telecommunications - Bloomington, Indiana, 2011