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John Alcott

Director of Photography·GB
IMDb ↗Wikidata ↗
Member of: BSC

Career

Stats

Credits
1
1 production
Active
1975
<1 year
Most-used aspect
1.66:1
1 of 1 production
Top collaborator
Stanley Kubrick
1 shared · Director

Career

Filmography

ProductionYearRoleFormat
Barry Lyndon1975Director of Photography1.66:1·Kodak 35mm 4-perf (Zeiss f/0.7 NASA lenses)

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Equipment used

Cameras, lenses, and lighting attributed to scenes on productions this person crewed in a camera-department role. Counts aggregate across all such productions.

SeriesItemsProductionsScenes
Zeiss Planar 50mm f/0.7
Carl Zeiss · lens set
  • Zeiss Planar 50mm f/0.7 (NASA)
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Frequent collaborators

People who have worked on the most productions alongside John Alcott.

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Stanley Kubrick
Director · 1 shared