I'm Benjamin Adler, a cinematographer and FAA-certified drone pilot with a passion for telling stories through dynamic visuals. I founded Aesthetic Motion Media House to craft high-quality moving images for brands, agencies, and productions across San Diego and New York, delivering end-to-end production services from concept to delivery. Core strengths include drone operation, camera work, and post-production editing with color finishing, and I collaborate with a wide range of clients and outside production companies to bring ambitious projects to life. With over a decade of hands-on experience, I thrive in collaborative environments and manage everything from pre-production logistics to final color and delivery. My toolkit spans RED, ARRI, Blackmagic, Sony, Panasonic and Canon cinema cameras, as well as a range of drones and advanced post workflows, enabling me to craft cinematic visuals for commercials, live events, real estate, and branded content.

Benjamin Adler

I'm Benjamin Adler, a cinematographer and FAA-certified drone pilot with a passion for telling stories through dynamic visuals. I founded Aesthetic Motion Media House to craft high-quality moving images for brands, agencies, and productions across San Diego and New York, delivering end-to-end production services from concept to delivery. Core strengths include drone operation, camera work, and post-production editing with color finishing, and I collaborate with a wide range of clients and outside production companies to bring ambitious projects to life. With over a decade of hands-on experience, I thrive in collaborative environments and manage everything from pre-production logistics to final color and delivery. My toolkit spans RED, ARRI, Blackmagic, Sony, Panasonic and Canon cinema cameras, as well as a range of drones and advanced post workflows, enabling me to craft cinematic visuals for commercials, live events, real estate, and branded content.

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I’m Benjamin Adler, a cinematographer and FAA-certified drone pilot with a passion for telling stories through dynamic visuals. I founded Aesthetic Motion Media House to craft high-quality moving images for brands, agencies, and productions across San Diego and New York, delivering end-to-end production services from concept to delivery. Core strengths include drone operation, camera work, and post-production editing with color finishing, and I collaborate with a wide range of clients and outside production companies to bring ambitious projects to life.

With over a decade of hands-on experience, I thrive in collaborative environments and manage everything from pre-production logistics to final color and delivery. My toolkit spans RED, ARRI, Blackmagic, Sony, Panasonic and Canon cinema cameras, as well as a range of drones and advanced post workflows, enabling me to craft cinematic visuals for commercials, live events, real estate, and branded content.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder at Aesthetic Motion Media House
January 1, 2010 - Present
Founded Aesthetic Motion Media House; served as Cinematographer, Drone Operator, Post-Production Editor, Director & Producer for a wide range of clients and productions, coordinating projects from conception through delivery.
Head Post Production Editor at IMG/ WME
February 1, 2017 - March 1, 2019
Led all in-house post-production for IMG’s fashion division “M2M”; created branded trailers, network spots & social media marketing content; oversaw productions, cut-downs, edited commercials and prepared series/runway shows for channel streaming.
Video Editor & Cinematographer / Consultant at White & Case LLP
April 1, 2019 - September 1, 2021
Pre-production logistics, cinematography, lighting and sound; post-production editing, color, graphics, publishing and archiving; collaborated with the Video Executive Producer and multiple teams to produce internal and external video content.
Head Post Production Editor at IMG / WME
February 1, 2017 - March 31, 2019
Led all in-house post-production for the fashion division “M2M”; created branded trailers, network spots and social content. Oversaw productions, cut-downs, edited commercials and prepared series/runway shows for channel streaming, collaborating with top designers and networks.

Education

Certificate in Audio Engineering & Production at Institute Of Audio Research
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
AA in Media at Nassau Community College
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
AA in Liberal Arts at Green Mountain College
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
Certificate in Audio Engineering & Production Program at Institute Of Audio Research
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
AA in Media at Nassau Community College
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
AA in Liberal Arts at Green Mountain College
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026

Qualifications

FAA Certified Drone Pilot
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026
FAA Certified Drone Pilot
January 11, 2030 - May 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction