Alberto Etchebehere

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Alberto Etchebehere
Born 1903
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died 1965
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation Cinematographer
Years active 1930-1965 (film)

Alberto Etchebehere (1903–1965) was an Argentine cinematographer. [1]

Cinematographer chief over the camera and lighting crews working on a film

A cinematographer or director of photography is the chief over the camera and light crews working on a film, television production or other live action piece and is responsible for making artistic and technical decisions related to the image. The study and practice of this field is referred to as cinematography.

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References

  1. Davies & Powrie p.22

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