A decade ago, Atom Moore wasn’t all that interested in watches. Now he is considered one of the industry’s top professional photographers.
In 2005, while Atom Moore was freelancing as a photographer’s assistant and digital technician in New York, he did what many people at the time did in an effort to make ends meet.
“I looked for a job on Craigslist,” Mr. Moore, now 42, recalled last month during an interview at his photography studio in Manhattan’s East Village.
Before long, he found work at the Swatch store in Times Square, selling its inexpensive Swiss fashion watches despite having zero affinity for the product. “I had owned a couple of Timex
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