David E. Williams
May 2025
ArticleLighting The Day of the Jackal's Twisty Opening Scene
A cinematographer on the spy-thriller series shares the lighting plan for its very first scene, and breaks down his approach beat by beat....more
May 2025
New ProductsDZOFilm Launches Arles Lustre Primes
The T1.6-T2.8 series features lightweight housings, standardized gear positioning, and compatibility with gimbals, drones and robotic systems....more
May 2025
New ProductsTilta Releases Cage for Panasonic Lumix
The solution is designed for Panasonic Lumix models S1R II, S1 II, S1 IIE, S5 II, S5 IIX and G9 II....more
May 2025
Web ExclusiveHow Columbo Influenced the Cinematographers of Poker Face
From psychedelic murder sequences to the art of the long take, Poker Face's cinematographers reflect on the impact of a timeless episodic crime drama....more
May 2025
New ProductsBatch Unveils 2 Solutions
Batch Color Quality Mattes 1.0 and Batch Depth Maps 1.0 are now available to long-form productions....more
May 2025
ArticleAC Stills Portfolio 2025: People and Faces
The second of three collections showcasing outstanding photography by Society members....more
May 2025
New ProductsGodox Expands KnowLED Line
The MG2400R, a 2,650-watt RGBWW point-source LED, is now available....more
May 2025
New ProductsRolux Releases V-Mount Plate for DJI Ronin 4D
The solution enables users to power the camera/gimbal system with industry-standard 14V or 26V V-Mount batteries....more
May 2025
NewsMichael Liu Welcomed as New ASC Member
The cinematographer's career has been shaped by his knack for observation and a long-held commitment to mentorship....more
May 2025
New ProductsZhiyun Unveils Cinepeer Smooth 5E
The smartphone-camera gimbal integrates a high-CRI fill light that provides up to 680 lux of brightness, and users can magnetically attach two additional lights to achieve up to 2,040 lux....more
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