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What is it?
An ASC+ subscription grants you exclusive access to the ASC’s Online Clubhouse — your gateway to the world of elite cinematography. This premier experience connects you directly with the industry’s leading cinematographers, offering invaluable insights and inspiration to elevate your craft.
Gain firsthand insights from ASC members — visionaries who have shaped the art of filmmaking. With our extensive library of educational content, you’ll not only stay informed and entertained but also find inspiration to elevate your craft.
Our members come from diverse backgrounds, each with a unique journey, process, and artistic voice. Now you have the opportunity to learn from them, refine your own style, and take advantage of the knowledge many wish they had throughout their careers.
Join ASC+ and immerse yourself in the wisdom of the world’s best cinematographers.
Loyalty. Progress. Artistry.
ASC+ Plans
What's Included
Cinematic Lessons
As a Visionary, you’ll gain exclusive access to in-depth learning courses led by ASC members. These Lighting Demos go beyond techniques — they offer a deep dive into the thought process behind each creative decision. Each course is entirely unique, covering a range of essential topics, from collaborating with directors, talent, and crew to working with colorists, camera houses, and rental facilities. You’ll get an inside look at an ASC member’s individual style and how they apply foundational principles to their current projects. With unlimited access, you can revisit any lesson at any time—ensuring you never miss a detail and can refine your skills at your own pace.
American Cinematographer Digital & Archive
Access American Cinematographer magazine via the ASC website, mobile devices and app. Issues delivered directly to your computer each month, along with online access to more than 1,200 past issues documenting the last 103 years of filmmaking!
ASC Legends Series
Video interviews with some of our most esteemed ASC members. Hear first hand their stories of how they got into the industry, their first jobs, who their mentors were and how they developed their own visual style through their careers.
Tech Tips
Video tutorials hosted by ASC members who share their vast experience and dig deep into specific concepts of interest to all cinematographers.
ASC Insights
Discussions with ASC members on a wide range of topics some of which include: prepping for a film; breaking down a script; how to choose a lens, testing and knowing how they work; historic moments in cinematography; understanding Virtual Production/LED backings and the history of virtual production.
Behind the Lens
This long-form video series explores the cinematic vision behind ASC members’ work. ASC Cinematographers breakdown their films and take you through the process from pre-production to final result. As if that weren’t enough they are moderated by their ASC peers who share parallels from their projects as well.
*Invitations to in-person ASC Clubhouse Conversations requires an RSVP and subject to availability. ASC+ Visionary subscribers get first priority.