Tourflex Cabling Launches New Website
Tourflex Cabling, the cable manufacturing division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. (AC-ET), has just launched its new website.
Rosco Laboratories acquires LED Lighting Specialist DMG Lumière
Rosco, a leading manufacturer of lighting solutions for the entertainment industry, today announces the acquisition of innovative LED specialist DMG Lumière.
First footage of Panasonic AU-EVA1 camera showcased at IBC
Panasonic has just revealed the first footage from AU-EVA1, the compact cinema camera enthusiastically welcomed at IBC 2017.
Panasonic collaborates to bring live and studio AV solutions to life at IBC
The Japanese manufacturer has announced a number of collaborations at IBC 2017 in Amsterdam that help move it beyond hardware in to multi-technology, connected solutions.
SmallHD to Debut Brighter Daylight Viewable 17-inch Reference Monitor
SmallHD's world premiere of the 1703-P3X Monitor will take place on Stand 12.E65 at IBC 2017 this week.
New Joker Range Introduced at IBC
At IBC 2017, K5600 will introduce the Joker² range of light sources.
Irish Cinema Review at Camerimage 2017
An Irish Cinema Review will take place during the 25th edition of the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography, Camerimage, in November 2017.
Litepanels raises the bar with Gemini
Litepanels today introduced the Litepanels Gemini — an all-new 2x1, RGB-WW soft panel that combines daylight, tungsten, and RGB LEDs.
Inside The New Issue: 83
Roger Deakins CBE BSC ASC on Blade Runner 2049, an exclusive tour of ARRI Munich, The Limehouse Golem and more. Get a sneak preview of what subscribers can discover in the new issue of British Cinematographer magazine - released 12th September.
Cooke S4/i Primes add Warmth and Character to The Good Catholic
Cinematographer Justin Montgomery brings a natural look to Paul Shoulberg’s award-winning comedy/drama.
Rotolight announce strategic collaboration with Elinchrom
Rotolight, an award-winning British LED lighting manufacturer, has teamed up with Elinchrom one of the world’s best known photographic lighting systems manufacturers.
Angénieux announce plans for IBC 2017
Angénieux have announced a new innovative zoom lens series to feature at IBC 2017, and will present the Optimo Style 48-130.
Tourflex Cabling Launches New Website
Tourflex Cabling, the cable manufacturing division of A.C. Entertainment Technologies Ltd. (AC-ET), has just launched its new website.
Rosco Laboratories acquires LED Lighting Specialist DMG Lumière
Rosco, a leading manufacturer of lighting solutions for the entertainment industry, today announces the acquisition of innovative LED specialist DMG Lumière.
First footage of Panasonic AU-EVA1 camera showcased at IBC
Panasonic has just revealed the first footage from AU-EVA1, the compact cinema camera enthusiastically welcomed at IBC 2017.
Panasonic collaborates to bring live and studio AV solutions to life at IBC
The Japanese manufacturer has announced a number of collaborations at IBC 2017 in Amsterdam that help move it beyond hardware in to multi-technology, connected solutions.
SmallHD to Debut Brighter Daylight Viewable 17-inch Reference Monitor
SmallHD's world premiere of the 1703-P3X Monitor will take place on Stand 12.E65 at IBC 2017 this week.
Across the Pond
The Swirl Of Award Fever
In L.A., Mark London Williams focuses in on the works of Emmy nominees Paul Cameron ASC, Jim Frohna and James Hawkinson, looks at The Reel Thing film preservation conferences, and takes in some fascinating insights from Curtis Clark ASC.
Talking Heads
Tim Potter GBCT “Subjects matter”
Tim Potter, chair of the GBCT, with his latest column on the wider economic picture of film and television production and the advent of 'infotainment'.
Spotlight
A.C. Entertainment Technologies
Once upon a time, a teenage business grew into a multinational entity offering a vast range of cutting-edge lighting and entertainment technology. It’s been a long and exciting trip for A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET)
Talking Heads
What politicians can learn from filmmakers
John Keedwell GBCT compares filmmaking to electioneering, with observations on how the film business can teach others some essential lessons about making a success.
Post-It Notes
Pinewood Digital
Since setting up a simple digital dailies service five years ago, Pinewood Digital has grown into a full-service picture-post facility supporting digital and film workflows for film and TV productions globally.
Gaffers R Us
John ‘Biggles’ Higgins
With a flick of his trademark moustache, John Higgins, known as 'Biggles', has turned electricity into on-screen magic on over 60 features. Read his story here.
Talking Heads
Barry Ackroyd BSC “Preserving the Image”
Out-going president of the BSC, Barry Ackroyd, bid farewell in his July column for British Cinematographer magazine - reflecting on the past three years and where the world of cinematography is heading to in future.
Close-Up
David Higgs BSC / Churchill
The historical thriller Churchill, shot by cinematographer David Higgs BSC, is an intimate portrait of Winston Churchill in the 96 hours before D-Day 1944. Higgs discusses his striking look for the film with us.
Clapperboard
José Granell
View the showreel of the Magic Camera Company and prepare to be amazed - you’d never guess where models and miniature work were used. The man with the magic touch for miniatures is José Granell.
Close-Up
Göran Hallberg FSF /
A Man Called Ove
An impression of a country can be heavily influenced by film portrayals, and Swedes tend towards the gloomy. This image continues with A Man Called Ove, lensed by cinematographer Göran Hallberg FSF.
Meet the New Wave
Ruben Woodin Dechamps
Ruben Woodin Dechamps has reggae in his veins, an everlasting swim pass and a B.A. from Brighton University. Learn more about his story so far.
Talking Heads
Roy H Wagner ASC
“Basic instincts”
Roy H Wagner ASC says cinematography is a discovery process, and it's the cinematographer's duty to rely on their intuition and be able to turn on a sixpence.
Across the Pond
The need to greet the future
This month from L.A., Mark London Williams never stops, as he catches up with Steven Poster ASC, takes in the opening of Canon Burbank, visits Robert Kulesh at Matthews and gets reaction to Keslow's latest acquisition.
Close-Up
Matt Jensen ASC /
Wonder Woman
Released in June, it's fair to say that Wonder Woman was one of the most eagerly-anticipated superhero movies of recent years, and it didn’t disappoint. Cinematographer Matt Jensen ASC gives his take on his latest collaboration.
On the Job
Michael Seresin BSC NZSC /
War For The Planet OF The Apes
War For The Planet Of The Apes is the third installment in the rebooted Planet Of The Apes franchise. Once more, cinematographer Michael Seresin BSC NZSC was lured into the fray to capture the action.
Close-Up
Darius Khondji AFC ASC / Okja
The work of Darius Khondji AFC ASC on Palme d'Or nominee Okja has been hailed as a vivid delight. Find out Khondji's views on the film's message, Netflix's backing and shooting for 4K.
Camera Creative
Hoyte van Hoytema FSF NSC ASC / Dunkirk
Ron Prince talks to Dutch-Swedish cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema FSF NSC ASC about working on Christopher Nolan's WWII epic Dunkirk and the challenges of filming on 65mm IMAX and large-format 65mm film.
Special Report
CineGear Expo 2017 Review
Mark London Williams gives the run-down on the kit exhibitors were displaying at CineGear Expo 2017 at Paramount Studios last month, and found that it's not all strictly "cine".
Camera Creative
Ben Seresin BSC ASC /
The Mummy
We caught up with cinematographer Ben Seresin BSC ASC at his home in Los Angeles, to discover more about his take on reanimating The Mummy for 21st century audiences.
Special Report
Contemplations from Cannes
Richard Andry AFC, president of the French Society of Cinematographers, gives us the inside cinematographic track on the 70th Cannes Film Festival.
Across the Pond
The New Standard
This month from Hollywood, we get industry perspectives on where the trends and standards are heading for uses of cameras, lighting and lenses.
Post-It Notes
Peter Doyle / Technicolor
Peter Doyle, supervising digital colourist at Technicolor, gives an insight into how HDR contributes to storytelling.
Across the Pond
The Swirl Of Award Fever
In L.A., Mark London Williams focuses in on the works of Emmy nominees Paul Cameron ASC, Jim Frohna and James Hawkinson, looks at The Reel Thing film preservation conferences, and takes in some fascinating insights from Curtis Clark ASC.
Talking Heads
Tim Potter GBCT “Subjects matter”
Tim Potter, chair of the GBCT, with his latest column on the wider economic picture of film and television production and the advent of 'infotainment'.
Spotlight
A.C. Entertainment Technologies
Once upon a time, a teenage business grew into a multinational entity offering a vast range of cutting-edge lighting and entertainment technology. It’s been a long and exciting trip for A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET)
Talking Heads
What politicians can learn from filmmakers
John Keedwell GBCT compares filmmaking to electioneering, with observations on how the film business can teach others some essential lessons about making a success.
Post-It Notes
Pinewood Digital
Since setting up a simple digital dailies service five years ago, Pinewood Digital has grown into a full-service picture-post facility supporting digital and film workflows for film and TV productions globally.
Gaffers R Us
John ‘Biggles’ Higgins
With a flick of his trademark moustache, John Higgins, known as 'Biggles', has turned electricity into on-screen magic on over 60 features. Read his story here.
Issue 83 – September 2017
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