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Shot Craft
A Closer Look at Close-Up Attachments
Expanding upon the practical use of close-up adapters, commonly — although incorrectly — known as diopters.
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John's Bailiwick
The Eye of Istanbul: Ara Güler
An international exhibition of Ara Güler's photography will open in New York Sept. 25. It will feature his images of Istanbul from the 1950s and 1960s as well as photographs of political and cultural celebrities he took on assignment.
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President's Desk
President’s Desk: The Repeal of Moore’s Law
“In motion pictures, as in the semiconductor business, the road of ‘multiplying improvement’ seems to be approaching a dead end.”
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Shot Craft
Lens Test: The Deakinizers
Jay Holben and cinematographer Kaity Williams test Otto Nemenz International's Deakinizer optics, which evoke the feeling of early still-photo portraiture lenses.
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John's Bailiwick
Balkon, A Photo Diary: Orhan Pamuk
At age 60, Turkish Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk bought a Canon 5D camera with a telephoto zoom lens, set it up on a tripod on the balcony of his apartment and began to take photographs of the Bosphorus and its ever-changing light.
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President's Desk
President’s Desk: Radical Optimism
What’s to come of our role as cinematographers? Will it diminish, or be robotized and made subservient to some master?
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John's Bailiwick
The Museum of Innocence: Orhan Pamuk
The Museum of Innocence in Istanbul, created by Nobel Prize-winning author Orhan Pamuk, is like no other museum in the world.
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Filmmaker's Forum
Filming With Firearms
Firearms experts and cinematographers form relationships that go beyond mutual respect. We share many characteristics. We want it good, we want it safe, we want it quick, and we want it within budget.
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