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ASC Welcomes Armando Salas as a New Member

A native of Cuba, the cinematographer has photographed Seasons 2 and 3 of the popular Netflix series Ozark.
Nancy Schreiber, ASC Joins Women In Media Advisory Board

In her new role with the organization, the cinematographer will “help us build bridges and expand our mission.”
2020 ASC Vision Mentorship Program Applications Due July 3

The Society continues this organized effort to reach out to the next generation of cinematographers.
Stephen Lighthill Elected to Lead American Society of Cinematographers

Elections bring new leadership to Society for 2020-’21 session. This is Lighthill’s second term following 2012-’13 stint.
Van Oostrum Departs as ASC President, Now Heads International Federation of Cinematographers

The cinematographer concludes four years in top Society leadership to meet new challenges. New ASC President to be elected June 9.
ASC President on Current Uncertainty and Unrest

“I would like you to join me in the belief that America can choose a better self,” notes Kees van Oostrum, ASC.
In Memoriam: Denny Clairmont (1935-2020)

The co-founder of Clairmont Camera and longtime ASC associate member passed on May 10, 2020 at the age of 83.
In Memoriam: ASC Associate Richard DiBona

The co-founder of General Camera and leading supplier of motion-picture equipment died in 2020 at the age of 97.