Director of photography
chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece.
Societies and trade organizations
changeThere are a number of national associations of cinematographers that represent members (irrespective of their official titles) for the advancement of cinematography, including:
- the American Society of Cinematographers (A.S.C.)
- the Brazilian Cinematographers Society (A.B.C.)
- the International Collective of Female Cinematographers|International Collective of Women Cinematographers (ICFC)
- the Canadian Society of Cinematographers (C.S.C.)
- the Finnish Society of Cinematographers (F.S.C.)
- the Guild of British Camera Technicians (G.B.C.T.)
- the British Society of Cinematographers (B.S.C.)
- the Australian Cinematographers Society (A.C.S.)
- the Cinematographers Guild of Korea (C.G.K.)
- the Filipino Society of Cinematographers (F.S.C.)
- the French Society of Cinematographers (A.F.C.)
- the Italian Society of Cinematographers (A.I.C.)
- the Indian cinematographers|Western India Cinematographers Association (W.I.C.A.)
- the Indian cinematographers|Indian Society of Cinematographers (I.S.C.)
- the German Society of Cinematographers (BVK)
- the Malaysian Society of Cinematographers (MySC)
- the Netherlands Society of Cinematographers (NSC)
- the South African Society of Cinematographers (S.A.S.C.)
- the Spanish Society of Cinematography Works (A.E.C)
- the International Federation of Cinematographers (IMAGO)
- the Uruguayan Society of Cinematographers (S.C.U)
- the Lithuanian Association of Cinematographers (LAC)
- Cinematographers XX
- Illuminatrix
Related pages
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References
changeOther websites
change- Cinematography.com
- Cinematography Mailing List (CML)
- International Cinematographers Guild
- The History of the Discovery of Cinematography Archived 2020-10-05 at the Wayback Machine
- American Society of Cinematographers
- The Guild of British Camera Technicians
- British Society of Cinematographers
- Indian Society of Cinematographers (ISC) Archived 2020-04-06 at the Wayback Machine
- European Federation of Cinematographers/IMAGO
- Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS)
- German Society of Cinematography, BVK Archived 2017-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Italian Society of Cinematography, AIC (Autori Italiani della Cinematografia)
- Netherlands Society of Cinematography, NSC
- Lithuanian Association of Cinematographers, LAC Archived 2021-12-07 at the Wayback Machine