It is with great sadness that we share the news that Arthur Wooster BSC has passed away this week at the age of 91. It's safe to say that hundreds of millions of moviegoers around the world have admired and been excited by Arthur Wooster’s …
Fujifilm Launches New Wide Angle Premista Zoom
By Lars Pettersson FSF The way invitations to press conferences from these guys keep popping up in your inbox, you'd think Fujifilm/Fujinon are the only game in town when it comes to lenses for cinema and television! Of course, …
Support For The Mark Milsome Foundation
Dear Members of IMAGO, Some 20 years ago, Doug Milsome and his wife Debbie were our neighbors in Los Angeles. Doug and I had worked together and became friends. Not only did we talk about cinematography, but our …
Death Of Assistant Director John Nolan Renews COVID-19 Concerns
The death of Texas-based assistant director John Nolan from COVID-19 last week has renewed concerns in the U.S. about the safety of returning to film sets. Film sets - and perhaps particularly on commercials - are typically busy, …
Kommer Kleijn SBC Honoured As Fellow Of The SMPTE
Kommer Kleijn will be awarded the title of Fellow of the Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers (SMPTE) during an SMPTE event held on November 10th. Under normal circumstances, this would be a red carpet event held in Hollywood but, …
Jules et Jim: “Do Not Let A Crisis Go To Waste.”
By IMAGO President Kees van Oostrum Living in constant seclusion and isolation, clustered to streaming, and choosing an occasional DVD from the collection, I ended up screening "Jules et Jim" the other day. Watching the romantic story unfold, it felt, in …
