Despite his best efforts to escape his moviemaking genes, cinematographer Donald M. Morgan landed behind the camera with an inherent…
Allen Daviau worked his way up the Hollywood food chain by providing lighting for high school stage plays, working the…
Fred Elmes and Ang Lee on the Set of The Ice Storm. Photo: Adger W. Cowans/20th Century Fox Frederick Elmes,…
Fred Koenekamp on the set of Patton Some people make their way in the film industry with born talent; others…
Dion Beebe. Photo www.cameraguild.com. Success found Dion Beebe, ASC, ACS, early on. He won an Australian Film Award and an…
One Night with the King. During the early 1980s, cinematographer Steven Bernstein, ASC was at the forefront of the first…
Phedon Papamichael. Photo by Douglas Kirkland. Athens-born cinematographer Phedon Papamichael, ASC made his first trip to the United States at…
At first glance, it would seem hard to find two films more different than Kevin Smith’s Clerks 2 and Richard…
Chances are good that if you saw jaws when it premiered in 1975, you avoided swimming—or even wading—in the ocean…
? “The issues/58/images are amazing,” says David Ayer, writer-director of Harsh Times, which he shot in Super 16 withcinematographer Steve…
Peter Fonda and Laszlo Kovacs Laszlo Kovacs, ASC was born and raised on a farm some 60 miles from Budapest,…
The cast and crew of Admissions (2004): Amy Madigan, Melissa Painter and Paul Ryan; and Lauren Ambrose Let’s begin by…
Hubbs, Kovacs, Primes and Fisher at DV Expo West in December of 2003. So, does this camera almost do the…
John Savage stars as Steven in The Deer Hunter’s “Russian roulette” scene. Ask any cinematographer about The Deer Hunter. Nearly…