Revolutionary Approach to Rogue Filmmaking in Cuba with Piel Canela — Part I of II: Preproduction

Shooting this indie dramatic short film on location in a notoriously closed-off country presented unique challenges that were overcome with creative approach, new technologies, and the help of some good friends in the camera industry.

Big Data and A Changing Industry

Low-Light Misconceptions

The Miniaturization of Image Stabilization

Society, Leica Collaborate on M10-P “ASC 100 Edition”

ASC members and associates discuss their contributions to creating this limited-edition tribute to the Society's centennial. — NOW AVAILABLE FROM OUR STORE

Kingpin Rising: Snowfall

Cinematographers Eliot Rockett and Tommy Maddox-Upshaw give AC a look behind the scenes of the tension-steeped FX series.

Lighting a Set with Stephen H. Burum, ASC

The cinematographer details a time-honored technique of working with Fresnel fixtures to model actors, separate them from the background and fill shadows.

New October Issue of AC Arrives with Pennywise

The new issue of AC is here with a cover story on the fright film hit It: Chapter Two, shot by Checco Varese, ASC.