November 2017
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: Tuxedo Time
Kees van Oostrum, ASC offers his thoughts on the Academy Awards and the judging of cinematography.
Kees van Oostrum, ASC offers his thoughts on the Academy Awards and the judging of cinematography.
Thoughts and memories upon the eve of the 25th edition of the Camerimage International Film Festival.
“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”
Memories of a life spent dreaming of and working with Arri cameras.
Is he fast enough? Does he take a lot of time lighting the set? When is the first setup? Through my whole career, I have been pursued by these questions.
Vintage lenses: These uncoated relics and lenses-turned-paperweights are now back in the swing of things, receiving serious consideration on projects of all scales.
Thoughts on the use of camera cranes — a tool of visual storytelling since the very beginning of cinema.
When I was a cinematography student, my classmates and I enjoyed learning from a rather eccentric teacher. He was supposed to illuminate the technical aspects of cinematography: f-stops, depth of field, basic optical principles, etc.
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