2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (41+ words) Manfrotto Announces One Photo'The American Society of Cinematographers Follow Manfrotto on Facebook and Instagram. Keep up with American Cinematographer on Facebook and Instagram. Act now to receive 12 issues of the award-winning AC magazine " the world's finest cinematography resource....

1+ week, 12+ hour ago  (333+ words) In Memoriam " James Pergola, ASC (1932-2026)The American Society of Cinematographers When Pergola was born, on Nov. 1, 1932, he already had family in the trade " his father, James V. Pergola, had started working in the camera department at Famous Players Film Co. at…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (337+ words) Inside the April 2026 Issue of American Cinematographer The April 2026 issue of American Cinematographer presents coverage of Project Hail Mary; Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die; The Bride!; Wuthering Heights; and Amrum " as well as a report on a recent performance-capture…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (222+ words) The 'Burbs: Where the Dream Sequence Becomes a Nightmare Cinematographer Jonathan Furmanski breaks down the Steadicam work, cul-de-sac lighting, and homage to The Exorcist that fueled the reboot series' darker, scarier tone. In December 2024, I received a call about a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (169+ words) Limecraft Unveils 2026.2The American Society of Cinematographers The AI-powered production platform Limecraft has released Limecraft 2026.2, introducing targeted improvements that further reduce manual effort in editorial and postproduction workflows. With the update, AAF export becomes fully template-based, allowing users to define, manage…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (126+ words) Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC Wins Best Cinematography Oscar for Sinners The cinematographer is the first woman of color to be nominated, and the first woman to win, in this category. Autumn Durald Arkapaw, ASC cinematographer of Sinners, was announced as…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (156+ words) How to Get to Heaven From Belfast: Setting the Series' Tone From Frame One A cinematographer on the comedic-thriller series shares how she designed Episode 1's first sequence "to serve as the viewer's invitation to the mystery." We wanted the…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (202+ words) Maggie Gyllenhaal on the Mad Science of The Bride! The director of the Gothic romance shares her inspirations for key scenes, and details her collaboration with cinematographer Lawrence Sher, ASC. American Cinematographer: This film is very different from The Lost…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (163+ words) Elation Introduces 3 Solutions The Volt+ Par, Volt+ Bar and KL Batten are now available. Elation has introduced the Volt+ Series and the KL Batten. The Volt+ Bar S is a 1.6' LED batten that brings the same RGBLA+UV engine into…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (176+ words) Vista by Chroma-Q Updates Vista 3 New features include Action Grids, which allow real-time modification of stage looks without the need to pre-program multiple variations. Vista by Chroma-Q's Vista 3 Release 5, the latest update to its professional lighting and media-control software, introduces…...