Cameraman – Page 2

After the fall of

After the fall of the Soviet Union, if you start the clock, then 47 journalists, reporters, cameramen, photographers have been killed in Russia since the fall of communism. That makes it the third most deadly country on Earth to practice journalism. That’s not a record to be proud of. Daniel Silva

It’s true that I

It’s true that I don’t think I’d be a good director. If I were a director, I’d try to hire the best people I could and then leave them alone. I don’t know much about cameras or lighting, so I’d make sure that I had a really good cameraman who understood lenses and lighting, and … Read more

People think that all

People think that all cameramen do is point the camera at things, but it’s a heck of a lot more complicated than that. Chris Elliott

A friend of mine

A friend of mine – a cameraman at MTV – lost a lot of weight from cycling, and I thought Id try it, too, thinking whenever you look at a cyclist they all look super-skinny, so hey, why not? But then it turned into such a psychologically satisfying thing. Carson Daly

When I move from

When I move from being a cameraman to being a director I looked at a lot of other cameramen who tried to make the move. And in each case they moved up their camera operator to be the DP, which really meant they didn’t want to give up being the DP, and really wanted to … Read more

Italian cameramen grow up

Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology. Barbara Steele

A film just doesn’t

A film just doesn’t involve actors, a director and a producer, there is also the cameraman, the sound engineer, the music composer, the lyric writer. So many people come together to make a film. When we all feel satisfied with the film that we have created it’s a win for all of us.
Aamir Khan