It's with great sadness that we share that news that cinematographer Igor Luther has passed away. Our thoughts are with his friends & family at this difficult time. Igor was born in 1942 in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia, and worked in Germany, the USA, …

BSC President, Mike Eley, recently wrote to us last week here at IMAGO with a letter relating to the idea of collating relevant information for a safe ‘return to production’ using a shared database. You can read his letter now by clicking here. The …

Scandinavian country´s film unions, television companies and trade organizations have developed safe filming guidelines, resulting in the slow start of the Nordic film productions. Strict regulations still apply. Amongst them, social distancing of crew and …

The highly awarded and Oscar-nominated Austrian cinematographer, Christian Berger AAC, developed his own lighting system for award-winning films such as The Piano Teacher and The White Ribbon to enhance natural light. He named the technique CRLS – Cine Reflect …

When the co-authorship rights of our Croatian colleagues were threatened, IMAGO and cinematographers from around the world stood by their side. The work done is now crowned with success and shows, once again, that when international cinematographers stand …

Roger Deakins BSC ASC CBE and his wife James Deakins have made a series of exclusive 30-minute podcasts in which they discuss topics like collaboration, location scouting, lighting, composition and the shift from film to digital. Other film industry colleagues …

  The 2020 ACS National Awards for Cinematography took place via Zoom on Sunday evening. Despite the current restrictions, the ACS soldiered on to deliver a flawless ceremony which was streamed live by viewers all around the world. Ray Martin AM was in …

  The ACS held its 2020 AGM online this weekend via Zoom. This year's meeting took place on Sunday following the successful ACS National Awards for Cinematography, which were also held via the video conferencing platform. The AGM addressed a range of …

  We're delighted to introduce Cine Live Guide - a global directory of cinematography-based live stream content. The exclusive directory is an incredible resource of information and expertise designed to educate cinematographers around the world. The …

The Canadian Society of Cinematographers have launched their “CSC Live” programs and masterclasses. The masterclasses will take place every Thursday. The first class coming up is with Greg Middleton CSC ASC on Thursday 30th at 12 PM EST (7 …

By Lars Pettersson FSF To say that the COVID-19 crisis has put most things upside down in our everyday lives nowadays, would be an obvious understatement. But with the crisis come also new ways of doing things, and for me it was an interesting experience to be …

"Chronicle" is a project proposed by IMAGO member Ellen Kuras ASC. The project reflects a ”creative visual time stamp” of the COVID-19 pandemic in the world. It promises to become a document for prosperity and represents a powerful use of the talent and …