Kommer Kleijn SBC, member of the IMAGO Technical Committee and former president of the same, has been bestowed with the "2017 LUMIERE AWARD - EUROPE, Best European Stereography" given out by the Advanced Imaging Society (Formerly known as the 'International 3D …
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Inspiration Master Class Interviews
The last IMAGO Inspiration Master Class took place in Amsterdam last May. The key speakers were Jeanne Lapoirie AFC; Phedon Papamichael GSC, ASC; Anthony Dod Mantle DFF, BSC, ASC; Martin Gschlacht AAC, all of them top cinematographers in the world scene. Here …
THE SIGMA ZOOM Lenses – Test Review
By Alfonso Parra AEC, ADFCIn this article we are going to study two of the Sigma zooms designed for cinematography, the most wide-angle, 18-35mm, and the most telephoto, 50-100mm, both of them with a T2. The study focuses on every aspect related to the image …
THE SIGMA Prime Lenses – Test Review
By Alfonso Parra AEC, ADFCIn this article we are going to study the set of Sigma prime cine lens that offers the focal lengths 20mm, 24mm, 35mm, 50mm and 85mm at the moment of the test.The study focuses on every aspect related to the image quality provided by …
CANON C700 TEST
EVALUATION AND PHOTOGRAPHYGRAPHIC TEST OF THE CANON CAMERA C700By Alfonso Parra AEC, ADFC In this document we are studying the new Canon Camera C700 from the viewpoint of a Directorof Photography. We have centered in the fundamental pillars of the digital …
Alfonso Parra AEC Tests Zoom Canon CN-E 30-300mm
As a Director of Photography, my intention has been to reach a broad vision about the operation of the Zoom throughout the test. I have checked both objective elements and subjective ones. Objectives have been resolution, contrast or color analysis trough …
German cinematographers get royalties
The German Society of Cinematographers (BVK – Berufsverband Kinematografie) has negotiated and signed a breakthrough agreement to enable cinematographers to receive payments when a fiction film or series is successfully broadcasted by one of the channels of …
The Extensive LED Test
The Extensive LED Test.in cooperation with NRK/FNF In this last August NRK/FNF (Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation and Norwegian Cinematographers Society) tested the 8 most popular Bi-Color LED lamps in TLCI. A series of ARRI RAW frames from each LED test …
Women Cinematographer organisations
ICFC INTERNATIONAL COLLECTIVE OF FEMALE CINEMATOGRAPHERS The International Collective of Female Cinematographers (ICFC) is a collective of professional female cinematographers from around the US and the world, who provide each other with community support and …
How This Woman Changed Gender Inequality In Swedish Films
in BuzzFeed News Reporterby Ariane Lange Speaking at the New York Film Academy’s campus in Burbank, California, Swedish Film Institute CEO Anna Serner scoffed at the film industry’s lack of action on gender parity. Anna Serner, CEO of the Swedish Film …
A major new study into gender inequality in the UK film industry
Women are poorly represented within directors of UK filmsWe studied a total 2,591 films released between 2005 and 2014, inclusive. In that ten-year period, just 13.6% of working film directors were women.Perhaps more problematically, there has not been any …
The History of Imagery in Cinematography
A courtesy of the Global Cinematography Institute www.globalcinematography.com/courses written by Yuri Neyman, ASC Early 1900's "The beginning of artistic expression..." (Excerpts from Yuri Neyman, ASC's book: "The Visual History of Styles in …