July 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: The Blind Awakening
High dynamic range is among the latest and certainly one of the most game-changing technologies to impact our work as cinematographers. But is it a step forward or back?
June 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: The Flat World
“It looks like we, as cinematographers, will be racking up more frequent-flyer miles than ever... Let’s face it: Our industry has become a global one.”
May 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: I Am a Camera
Thoughts on the great Geoffrey Unsworth, BSC and his influential, Oscar-winning camerawork in Bob Fosse’s Cabaret (1972), among other films.
May 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: The Film Buff
Addressing how the media abandoned civility and truth in the case of AMPAS President and ASC member John Bailey.
April 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: Bending Light
Light is a strange and powerful phenomenon — in what we do with it as cinematographers, and in reference to the very essentials of life and the intricacies of nature that inspire us as image makers.
March 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: The Waving, Bobbing Camera
What the New Wave taught us — and what the bobbing camera reminds us — is that we should not be slaves to the medium.
February 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: Inward Significance
“What would have happened to the art of painting if at one point in time someone had told Rembrandt how to better paint eyes by means of some new “technical” parameters?”
January 2018
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: Men in White Suits
Shades of Picasso: When we talk about color in our craft, Vittorio Storaro, ASC, AIC perhaps best characterizes its use and implications.
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