It is with profound sadness that IMAGO marks the passing of our former President, colleague and friend, Nigel Walters BSC. A dedicated cinematographer and tireless supporter of our community, Nigel’s influence on IMAGO was far-reaching. Elected unanimously …
Cinematographers
Funeral Services for Andreas Fisher Hansen DFF
On Sunday 25th of August funeral services were held for former IMAGO President Andreas Fisher Hansen DFF at Tibirke church in Tisvilde, Denmark. A substantial crowd of mourners was present, consisting of next of kin, family, friends and colleagues from the …
Andreas Fischer-Hansen, DFF (1941-2024)
It is with deep sadness that IMAGO - International Federation of Cinematographers announces the passing of our esteemed former president, Andreas Fischer-Hansen. Born in Copenhagen in 1941, Andreas had a distinguished career in cinematography spanning …
Gabriel Bauer has passed away
With Gabriel Bauer we have to say goodbye to a piece of film history today. The only Austrian to win 3 Oscars for his work, Bauer and cinematographer Walter Kindler founded the production company Moviegroup in Vienna in 1969, which specialized in …
Our Hungarian friend Peter Dubovitz passed away at the age of 75!
Peter was not only an outstanding cinematographer but also a great warmhearted person of attitude. His noble modesty belied the fact that he was an essential pillar in the Hungarian Society of Cinematographers (HSC). With all his might, he successfully …
Sven Nykvist’s 100th Anniversary.
1922 was the year of Sven Nykvist’s birth. As a homage to the legendary cinematographer Sven Nykvist, the Swedish Society of Cinematographers (FSF) would like to invite people and crews (cinematographers, ACs, operators, gaffers, directors, …
World Cinematographers List – (Legacy)
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* Professional Profiles
The German Society of Cinematographers BVK has published a new book with detailed description of job profiles from the entire camera crew. Professional descriptions for the Cinematographer, assistant camera, DIT, colourist are all described in German and in …
Charte de l’image
The principal goals of the present Charter are:-To support the director in his or her creative task and to give us the means to defend the integrity of the work in all its visual aspects, as much as a mark of respect for the audience, as for its …
* Duties and Responsibilities of the Cinematographer
This was first published in 2003 by the ASC but it is still a valuable and can easily adpated for digital capture. The cinematographer’s responsibilities as outlined below is an attempt to describe the duties a cinematographer is likely to encounter …
IMAGO Model Contract
GUIDE ON CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS FOR AUTHORS OF CINEMATOGRAPHY Several years ago, IMAGO published a model contract for Cinematographers with comments and a checklist or guidelines for working conditions.IMAGO’s proposal admitted expressly that it was not …
