June 2021
Shot CraftSpecified Lens Tests
Looking at more specified testing techniques that examine particular characteristics of a given lens.
June 2021
Letter From the PresidentThe Decisive Moment
Photography remains the root technology of cinematography, and one of the best tools for teaching cinematography.
April 2021
Shot CraftThe Art of the Ad
“On commercials, I get the chance to cut my teeth on different tools and techniques in a short period of time.” Leading cinematographers discuss their short-form work.
April 2021
Letter From the PresidentLooking to the Future
Many members of the ASC, whether new or established, are cinematographers of TV commercials.
April 2021
TheFilmBookStoraro Muses - An Illustrated Video
A discussion with cinematographer Vittorio Storaro and his lighting designer daughter, Francesca Storaro. We discuss The Muses of Light, an innovative series of LED luminaires developed in collaboration with De Sisti -- and other lighting topics.
April 2021
Shot CraftThe Generic Lens Test
Testing of this kind — which is adaptable to many different types of equipment — is part of how you build your mental Rolodex of tools.
April 2021
Letter From the PresidentThe Art of Light
“Light transports viewers into those imaginary worlds they know do not exist but believe in anyway.”
March 2021
Letter From the PresidentThe [Virtual] Production Future
“While the technology of VP is recent, the idea of in-camera compositing is as old as moviemaking itself.”
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