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John Mans

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Editorial Department
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John Mans is known for Great Migrations (2010), 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998) and Ladybugs (1992).
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      • 1 win total

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    Known for

    Great Migrations (2010)
    Great Migrations
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer
    Hulk Hogan in 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain (1998)
    3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain
    3.1
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1998
    Rodney Dangerfield in Ladybugs (1992)
    Ladybugs
    5.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1992
    I'll Believe You (2006)
    I'll Believe You
    5.4
    • Cinematographer
    • 2006

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Tiny Paradise
      • director of photography
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2017
    • Trials of the Wild
      • cinematography
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2018
    • Kinsu Maru
      • Cinematographer
      • Filming
    • Silent River (2022)
      Silent River
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2022
    • Tiny House, Big Living (2014)
      Tiny House, Big Living
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • director of photography
      • 2015–2018
    • Tiny Paradise (2017)
      Tiny Paradise
      5.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2018
    • Mega Decks (2015)
      Mega Decks
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • United States of Animals (2016)
      United States of Animals
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2016
    • Building Alaska (2012)
      Building Alaska
      6.1
      TV Series
      • videographer
      • 2015
    • Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise (2015)
      Gorongosa Park: Rebirth of Paradise
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Modern Marvels (1993)
      Modern Marvels
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • director of photography
      • 2010–2012
    • X-Ray Earth (2011)
      X-Ray Earth
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Great Migrations (2010)
      Great Migrations
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010
    • 'Hick' Town
      6.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Whale Wars (2008)
      Whale Wars
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Beyond Our Differences (2009)
      Beyond Our Differences
      7.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • When Nature Strikes
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • Andrew Dan-Jumbo in Take Home Handyman (2007)
      Take Home Handyman
      5.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2007

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Tiny Paradise
      • videographer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2017
    • The Noble Horse
      • camera assistant
      • TV Movie
    • The Lost City of Machu Picchu (2019)
      The Lost City of Machu Picchu
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • additional camera
      • 2019
    • Building Alaska (2012)
      Building Alaska
      6.1
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • videographer
      • 2015–2019
    • The Price
      • lead camera - Swaziland
      • 2015
    • Cutting Edge, M.D. (2014)
      Cutting Edge, M.D.
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2014
    • Living Alaska (2013)
      Living Alaska
      6.9
      TV Series
      • videographer
      • 2013–2019
    • The New Black (2013)
      The New Black
      6.9
      • additional photography
      • 2013
    • Trip Flip (2012)
      Trip Flip
      8.6
      TV Series
      • photographer
      • 2012–2013
    • Chasing Ice (2012)
      Chasing Ice
      7.7
      • additional camera
      • 2012
    • Great Migrations (2010)
      Great Migrations
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • David Ogden Stiers, Stacy Keach, Neil Ross, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, J.T. Turner, and David Pogue in Nova (1974)
      Nova
      8.7
      TV Series
      • additional camera operator
      • camera operator
      • 2010
    • World's Toughest Fixes (2008)
      World's Toughest Fixes
      7.8
      TV Series
      • additional cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Skills Like This (2007)
      Skills Like This
      5.8
      • jib operator
      • 2007
    • Evolution (2002)
      Evolution
      8.2
      TV Mini Series
      • assistant camera
      • camera operator
      • 2002
    • Treat Williams, James Black, and Claudia Christian in The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All (1999)
      The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • first assistant camera: 'b' camera
      • 1999
    • Three Secrets (1999)
      Three Secrets
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • second assistant camera
      • 1999

    Editorial Department

    • Playboy: Sexy Lingerie (1989)
      Playboy: Sexy Lingerie
      6.8
      Video
      • post-production assistant
      • 1989
    • Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1998 (1997)
      Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1989
      6.8
      Video
      • post-production assistant
      • 1988

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