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America's Cup Video- High Definition clip of USA-17 at Valencia

by Adam Docker on 12 Sep 2010
USA-17 being shot in HD in Valencia SW

Adam Docker is from London, United Kingdom. He's a Director of Photography with 15 years of filming in nearly every corner of the globe, shooting pretty much everything from docos, sport, corporates, commercials to music videos.

He's used all formats of cameras, both in HD and SD, and is also a Director of London-based Red Earth Studio, a TV production company that specializes in Docos and Factual.

After an intense 20 day shoot in Valencia filming a feature-doc for Oracle as they competed and eventually won the 33rd America's Cup, he posted this clip http://adamdocker.blogspot.com/2010/02/americas-cup.html!on_their_website


America's Cup from Adam Docker on Vimeo.

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