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The Crew

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  I only wanted a macro lens, but this  Apexel lens kit for mobile phone  comes with all sorts of other goodies. Mine's an Android MotoG7, but I imagine the clip system will work on most phones.  I've abandoned the Kodak App and am now just using the macro lens with my phone camera and light box.  Still a way to go to get the best light and focus, hopefully I'll have mastered the mini-tripod by next time.  So, back to the lucky dip. Next up, Crew: Assistant Cameraman with silver box & stock bag & Director, Papua New Guinea Director & villagers, Papua New Guinea Assistant Producer & Director, Papua New Guinea Fixer, Japan Assistant Camerawoman, Ponape, Micronesia Happy crew days. And a rare assistant camerawoman, yay. I remember she and I sneaking off for a cheeky swim after we'd arrived at our hotel, a series of huts beside a lagoon. That evening as we sat on the thatched terrace sipping the best Pina Coladas ever, the hotel owners told us that the lagoo