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| Popular As | David R. Hardberger |
| Occupation | Visual Effects |
| Age | 76 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | February 11, 1948 () |
| Birthday | February 11 |
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David R. Hardberger’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
David R. Hardberger was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Starting in the Universal Optical Department, he moved from there to Robert Abel and Associates doing the 7UP Butterfly Girl commercials and then on to working with Doug Trumbull (Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Bladerunner, Star Trek - The Motion Picture, Brainstorm).
He moved from there to Industrial Light & Magic (Return of the Jedi, Star Trek II - Wrath of Khan, Willow).Leaving visual effects, he switched to the live action world working as an assistant cameraman on several television shows, feature films and several of Trumbull's ShowScan projects as a camera technician.
He re entered visual effects after getting a call, while in French Guyana, to work on The Hunt For Red October as a motion control operator for Boss Film and continued doing miniatures as a DP for Digital Domain (Dante's Peak), 3 Foot Six (Lord of the Rings) and a variety of other visual effects houses including the renowned Skotak Brothers.
After returning from New Zealand, David decided to move, again, into live action working as a 2nd unit DP , a cinematographer on several documentaries and a unit manager for two small feature films.David lives on the Central Coast of California near San Luis Obispo with his wife and two cats.
