Filmmaking achievement was celebrated at the third BSC Awards ceremony last weekend. Despite being held virtually due to pandemic restrictions, the spotlight shone brightly on outstanding cinematography and camera operating throughout the last year, as well as …
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Sony PXW-FX9 Camera Test By Alfonso Parra ADFC
The IMAGO Technical Committee invites you to view Alfonso Parra ADFC's tests of the Sony FX9 Camera. Alfonso is renowned for conducting an honest testing regimen that showcases a camera’s capabilities, demonstrates its strengths, and shows how far he can …
The 51st Annual National ACS Awards For Cinematography
The details for this year's National ACS Awards for Cinematography have been announced. The awards will take place at The National Gallery of Australia in Canberra. The in-person ceremony will be the highlight of a weekend of celebration and activities …
Chilean Association of Cinematography (ACC) Announce New Board
The Chilean Association of Cinematography has announced a new board of directors effective from March 2021. Founded in 2015 as a legal entity, the purpose of the association is to create a community among cinematographers trying to establish links with …
Introducing IMAGO’s Authorship Rights Survey
What is Authorship? Most people think that Authorship is only about Financial Compensation for the exploitation of our work. In some countries, the Law does not allow this, so a question may arise: “why should I care about something that has no value to …
CineGear ON AIR™ Presents IMAGO: Join the Conversations Meet the Diversity & Inclusion and Technical Committees – LIVE
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 Part I: 11:00am – 12:00pm PDTPart II: 12:00 pm – 1:00pm PDT We're pleased to announce that IMAGO is opening up both its Diversity and Inclusion Committee and Technical Committee to members, cinematographers and friends via Zoom …
John Holosko CSC: Unique Lighting Strategy for ”Nursery Rhyme of a Madman”
Sometime late in 2020, it came to our attention that Toronto-based veteran Canadian cinematographer John Holosko CSC had chosen to light an entire feature film with only three lights. This immediately piqued our curiosity and we wanted to find out more about …
IMAGO Helps to Deliver Sony’s COVID-19 Relief Funds to International Cinematography Community
IMAGO, the International Federation of Cinematographers, has successfully completed its distribution of financial grants from Sony Corporation’s Global Relief Fund for COVID-19, in support of the international cinematography community, via its worldwide …
IMAGO Urges PACT to Engage with BECTU Regarding UK Film Workers’ Rights
One of IMAGO's most fundamental objectives as a Federation is to promote the living and working conditions of cinematographers internationally. It recently came to our attention that circumstances caused by the ongoing Covid pandemic have resulted in a …
”Peppino” the Friend, Rotunno the Cinematographer
Sunday morning on the 7th of February, we lost, at the age of 97, a legendary international artist for talent and a master for civil dedication having taught in the last part of his life at the Centro Sperimentale of Cinematografia in Rome. He will remain …
Giuseppe Rotunno AIC ASC Passes Away Aged 97
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Giuseppe Rotunno AIC ASC has died at the age of 97. The legendary Italian cinematographer passed away at his home in Italy on Sunday. He is one of the true greats and shone like a beacon across the …
Joint Announcement Between Sony and the IMAGO Technical Committee
Sony and the IMAGO Technical Committee are pleased to announce that, after several meetings at IBC exhibitions, one of the requests from the cinematographers, DITs and colorists community gathered by the Technical Committee (ITC) in its latest survey has been …