Rolv Håan has passed away. He never stopped working for improving the rights of cinematographers, not least during many years within IMAGO´s Authorship and Working Conditions Committees. Rolv was for many years the President of the Norwegian Film …
Cinematographers
In Memoriam – Nigel Walters BSC (1941–2025)
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 …
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 …
