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Segundo de Chomón, Spanish cinematographer, director, and screenwriter (died 1929)

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Segundo de Chomón

Spanish film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and animator

Segundo Víctor Aurelio Chomón y Ruiz was a pioneering Spanish film director, cinematographer and screenwriter. He produced many short films in France while working for Pathé Frères and has been compared to Georges Méliès, due to his frequent camera tricks and optical illusions.…
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Cinematographer

Creative head of a motion picture's camera and lighting decisions

The cinematographer or director of photography is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera and light crews working on such projects. They would normally be…
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