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November 28, 2017
In Thelma we wanted to show a world distorted and heightened.
November 9, 2017
Murder on the Orient Express DP Haris Zambarloukos talks about continuing to develop his arresting visual style with longtime collaborator…
October 30, 2017
Nine horror cinematographers share the secrets to their style, and discuss their latest films and what it takes to specialize…
October 24, 2017
Today’s technology offers even the no-budget moviemaker an array of affordable camera options to rival the images screened in multiplexes…
September 25, 2017
To shoot Woodshock's characters' relationship to nature as a jarring experience, the film's cinematographer Peter Flinckenberg did all of his…
September 8, 2017
The Netflix series Fire Chasers, for which I served as cinematographer, was a dangerous and at times absolutely terrifying environment…
July 31, 2017
The following excerpt, from a chapter entitled “Me, a cameraman,” encourages new moviemakers to venture beyond their cameras' automatic functions.
July 10, 2017
Filmmakers shouldn't be married to "shutter speed=one by twice the frame rate" formula. When employed carefully, differing shutter speeds can…
June 27, 2017
Watch this video for an exhaustively detailed look at the lenses, filters and coloring that serve cinematographer Janusz Kaminski's distinct…
June 21, 2017
With Sofia Coppola's The Beguiled, an adaption of Thomas Cullinan's novel, we were going for a pastoral look, like a…