Carl Mrozek
August 2025
HistoricalBill Butler, ASC on His Transition From Tape to Film to Jaws
At a time when some shooting on film were pondering a switch to video tape, Butler did just the opposite — and went on to become one of America’s top cinematographers....more
August 2025
New ProductsZY Optics Unveils Mitakon 55mm 1-5x Macro Lens
The solution features a detachable Arca Swiss lens support, a ø58mm filter thread and an integrated front LED light....more
August 2025
New ProductsTeradek Adds WiFi Camera Control for Red, Arri to Ctrl.5
Supported cameras include the Red Komodo, V-Raptor, Dragon, Monstro and Gemini and the Arri Alexa 35, Alexa Mini, Alexa LF and Amira....more
August 2025
ArticleBook Review: Alchemy in Technicolor
ASC associate member Robert Hoffman's new book offers a vivid chronicling of Technicolor's impact on cinematic art, craft and history....more
August 2025
New ProductsBright Tangerine Releases Halo
The universal camera-cage system mounts to 15mm rods and can bear up to 22 pounds of weight without flexing....more
August 2025
ArticleHow Ballard's Cinematographers Crafted the Series' Vibrant-Noir Visuals
The show's cinematographers share how they collaborated to create a gritty-yet-colorful style for its L.A.-set detective story....more
August 2025
New ProductsMood Board Unveils Dynamic Kitchen
The customizable, fully functional kitchen set is designed for commercial photography, videography and filmmaking applications....more
August 2025
New ProductsTiffen Advances Steadicam Volt 3
A pan function for Steadicam M2 and M1 sleds is now available....more
August 2025
New ProductsLightcraft Announces Spark
The company is previewing technology that will be integrated into the online production hub this week at SIGGRAPH....more
August 2025
ArticleThe Cinematography of “Prelude”: Bringing The Righteous Gemstones Into the Civil War Era
The director of photography on the series' Season 4 opener reveals how he helped capture its atypical period look....more
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