One man’s struggle for justice came to a conclusion in Munich recently when cinematographer Jost Vacano Bvk ASC achieved a landmark decision which has important ramifications for cinematographers everywhere. He was awarded half a million euros in compensation …
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ACE/IMAGO joint declaration for the safeguard of Cinema
ACE, representing the community of institutions that for almost 80 years strived to save our cinematographic heritage, and IMAGO, the largest organization representing the creative efforts of generations of cinematographers across Europe, join forces to launch …
(2016) Jost Vacano BVK gets an incredible favorable law suit.
Jost Vacano BVK long time activist for the authorship recognition for the cinematographer has gained a long time suit reports Hollywood reporter. …
REPORT – The Working Conditions situation in Serbia (2016)
Speaking about the state of the cinematographer’s profession in Serbia, I would dare to say that the situation is gloomy. The condition of the cinema production in Serbia is grave. Long-lasting economic crisis and long-term inadequate cultural policy …
Frame rate support of Digital Cinema
IMAGO, The European Fedration of Cinematographers, Technical CommitteeDocumented and reported frame rate support of Digital Cinema Servers (JP2000 Playback) April 2015 Download Report as PDF Explanations with the spreadsheet document: Frame Rate support …
RESOLUTION – AAC Working conditions conference Vienna (2014)
VIENNA 27th of November 2014 Final resolution in 11 demands: 1. Self-employed workers and freelancers are not “entrepreneurs”, but individuals, who carry their mental and physical abilities to market. Therefore the must be eligible and welcomed to …
Is there a digital look as a new aesthetic value emerging?
Quality in the artistic field or: Technical achievements and their aesthetic consequencesLecture by Rolf Coulanges BVK, translated by Herman Verschuur.at CINEC 2014 / Cine Congress „Creativity in the digital era", Munich 2014 Is there a digital look as a new …
Learning Cinematography at Film School
Learning Cinematography at Film School:Old ways, New DirectionNicholas Oughton and Jean-Paul Jarry 2015 As a vehicle for story telling, Cinema offers the most convincing replication of reality of all the narrative mediums. The offspring of photography, Cinema …
Legislation to fly with Batteries
There is an issue to fly with batteries here is what IMAGO knows so far: Batteries Carried by Airline PassengersFrequently Asked QuestionsWhat kinds of batteries does the FAA allow in carry-on baggage (in the aircraft cabin)? SEE LINK AT ANTON BAUER HERE …
HD Aesthetics
HD AestheticsTerry FlaxtonBristol University, UKConvergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies AbstractProfessional expertise derived from developing and handling higher resolution technologies nowchallenges academic convention …
Cinematography and Case Videos
Cinematography and Case Videos: Some Observations on Selection and TeachingAllen Rappaport and G. Scott CaweltiJournal of Management Education READ FULL ARTICLE HERE …
Alfonso Parra AEC Camera Tests Canon EOS C300
Canon EOS C300. Cinematographic evaluation (2013)By Alfonso Parra AECIn this article we are going to show the study about the Canon EOS C300 camera. According to the manufacturer, the camera is designed to digital film making, in other words, story-telling in …