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ASC Welcomes Autumn Durald Arkapaw as a New Member

The cinematographer’s credits include the features Palo Alto and Mainstream, the documentary Beastie Boys Story, the Emmy-nominated series Loki and the upcoming feature Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

Special Lighting Focus in New August AC

Our latest issue showcases lighting techniques used in various productions, including Euphoria, The Terminal List and Marcel the Shell With Shoes On. Plus, the 2022 Rising Stars of Cinematography.

ASC Members Share Virtual-Production Experience

The first in-person ASC Master Class for Masters education event took place on July with a focus on virtual production techniques.

In Memoriam: Richard Bowen, ASC (1951-2021)

The cinematographer is best known professionally for such Hollywood features as The Little Rascals and Fair Game, but his philanthropic work changed the lives of many.

Announcing New Edition of American Cinematographer Manual

The completely revised 11th edition of this essential technical reference is now exclusively available from the ASC.

2022 Emmy Nominations for Best Cinematography Announced

Eleven ASC members are included among the nominees for outstanding camerawork in six distinct categories.

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

ASC Members Author The Cine Lens Manual

New 836-page professional reference tome offers in-depth insight on optics, covering 140 years of innovation.

ASC Insights

This new series of in-depth interviews with Society members provides the cinematographer’s perspective on today’s most pertinent topics.

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ASC Vision

The ASC believes cinematographers and their fellow filmmakers should reflect the diverse population of the world at large, irrespective of gender, race, religion, economic status or orientation, and is committed to encouraging and providing advancement for the underrepresented.

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ASC Master Class

ASC Members generate a variety of educational opportunities. Learn cinematography from the best in our five-day seminar taught in Los Angeles by some of the best cinematographers in the world.

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ASC Photo Gallery

The ASC Photo Gallery launched in 2017 with the intention of showcasing other visual work of the some of the top cinematographers in the world. “We’re all visual artists who tell stories — that’s what cinematographers do,”

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