Adriaan Kirchner

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The picture first.

Adriaan Kirchner shoots Beyoncé, BMW and Maserati x Vogue.His portfolio had to feel like his frames: spare, and all picture.

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Each film is a strip of three clips.

  1. The strip
  2. Every film

The picture first.

Adriaan Kirchner shoots Beyoncé, BMW and Maserati x Vogue.His portfolio had to feel like his frames: spare, and all picture.

Each film is a strip of three clips.

One page of films, run from the CMS.

Serena & Venus Williams, Shares. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Serena & Venus Williams· Shares
NBCUniversal, Promos. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
NBCUniversal· Promos
Davido, Yung Thug & Rae Sremmurd. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Davido· Yung Thug & Rae Sremmurd

It starts on a phone and opens up from there.

His site on a studio display
His name over Icy Park and Halls of Ivy
Ivy Park on a subway billboard
Ad Council, Love Your Mind. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Ad Council· Love Your Mind

One typeface, black and white.Nothing competes with the frame.

PP Monument Extended

DisplaySVG · 403 × 22

Adriaan Kirchner

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Alexa LF package

Label9 / 13.5 · +1px

Work · About · Contact

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Director of Photography · ICG 600

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Colour
ArrivalHis name arrives letter by letter, like a title card.
RevealEach film comes into focus as you reach it.
Contact drawerContact slides over the work, never away from it.
Motion
Owen Han, Alfa Romeo. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Owen Han· Alfa Romeo
Michael Phelps, Purina. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Michael Phelps· Purina
Chloe x Halle, BET Awards. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Chloe x Halle· BET Awards
Name spotlightHis name stays in the dark until you go looking for it.
ViewfinderThe film you point at is the only one in focus.
Film opensOne click and the page steps back for the film.
Micro-interactions
Fanatics, NFL. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Fanatics· NFL
Jamie Foxx, In Love By Now. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Jamie Foxx· In Love By Now
MLB, Under Armour. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
MLB· Under Armour

Every film, in three frames.

Druski, PrizePicks. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Druski· PrizePicks
Mo Bamba, GQ x Acuvue. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Mo Bamba· GQ x Acuvue
Adria Arjona, BMW. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Adria Arjona· BMW

Made of video, built to be fast.

Performance 93

Accessibility 100

Best Practices 96

SEO 100

Agentic Browsing 3/3

First Contentful Paint
0.8 s
Largest Contentful Paint
1.3 s
Total Blocking Time
110 ms
Cumulative Layout Shift
0
Speed Index
1.6 s
Lighthouse, desktop
Contact
Maserati x Vogue, The Road Less Traveled. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Maserati x Vogue· The Road Less Traveled
Sean Paul, How We Do It. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Sean Paul· How We Do It
Yung Gravy, Betty. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Yung Gravy· Betty
About
His About page on a phone
Kip Moore, Ford Bronco. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Kip Moore· Ford Bronco
The Litas, Bvlgari x Tribeca. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
The Litas· Bvlgari x Tribeca
Exhale, Iditarod. Cinematography by Adriaan Kirchner.
Exhale· Iditarod
  • Gabe, Direction, design and build
  • Caro, Design
  • Ana, Production
  • Sebas, Development
  • Adriaan Kirchner, Cinematography
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