Jeffrey L. Kimball

Jeffrey Lane Kimball, ASC is an American cinematographer, known mainly for shooting action films, especially the ones directed by Tony Scott and John Woo.

Career

He majored in radio and television at North Texas State University in 1964. After graduation he landed a trainee position with Warner Brothers, but left to work as a gofer for still photographer Bill Langley. In 1969, he left Hollywood to work as a director of photography for the Dallas office of TV commercial production company N. Lee Lacy/Associates. He returned to Hollywood permanently in 1972 where he worked—mainly on low budget films—as an lab technician, still photographer, assistant director, and assistant cameraman, graduating to second unit director of photography on Hell Raiders, It's Alive, Cat People and others. Before becoming a feature film cinematographer, he had "earned his reputation for innovative and sometimes risky cinematography" in commercials, many of which had won awards.
In addition to his work in features, he continues to work as a cinematographer on commercials and music videos. He also directs commercials, e.g. for Maketa Armada.
Kimball has been nominated for a Golden Satellite Award in 2001 for Mission: Impossible 2 and an MTV Video Music Award in 2011 for Beyoncé's "Run the World (Girls)."
He has been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers since 1990.

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Year	Title	Artist	Director
2010	"Beautiful Dangerous"	Slash feat. Fergie	Rich Lee
2010	"Coming Home"	Diddy – Dirty Money	Rich Lee
2011	"Run the World (Girls)"	Beyoncé	Francis Lawrence
2011	"Don't Wanna Go Home"	Jason Derulo	Rich Lee
2011	"Lighters"	Bad Meets Evil feat. Bruno Mars	Rich Lee
2011	"T.H.E. (The Hardest Ever)"	will.i.am	Rich Lee
2012	"Favorite Song"	Colbie Caillat feat. Common	Jay Martin
2013	"Say Something (A Great Big World song)"	A Great Big World and Christina Aguilera	Christopher Sims
2016	"Team"	Iggy Azalea	Fabien Montique