January 2025
ASC Museum Minute: Technicolor Three-Strip Camera
In this episode, ASC Museum Curator Steve Gainer, ASC, ASK walks us through this iconic camera that helped popularize color cinematography....more
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August 2024
ASC Museum Minute: Mitchell BNC Camera
ASC Museum Curator Steve Gainer, ASC, ASK shares his insight on this historic filmmaking tool, which has a storied past....more
August 2020
ASC Museum Minute: Arri IIB Camera
This example was donated to the Society by William A. Fraker, ASC, who used this exact camera to shoot portions of the iconic crime drama Bullitt (1968)....more
May 2020
ASC Museum Minute: Bell & Howell 2709
ASC Museum Curator Steve Gainer, ASC, ASK describes the first all-metal professional 35mm motion-picture camera, introduced in 1912....more
March 2020
ASC Museum Minute: Cinex 35mm Camera
ASC Museum Curator Steve Gainer, ASC, ASK describes this 1925 French 35mm motion-picture camera specifically designed for handheld shooting. ...more
March 2020
ASC Museum Minute: Cunningham Combat Camera Model C
ASC Museum curator Steve Gainer, ASC, ASK discusses this unique World War II-era unit designed for use by military cinematographers....more