Russell Carpenter

Russell Carpenter

December 9, 1950 — Van Nuys, California, USA

Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born December 9, 1950) is an American cinematographer. He is most widely known for his collaborations with director James Cameron. Carpenter was born in Van Nuys, California, a grandson of a film sound engineer. An alum of Van Nuys High School, he is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). He has a degree from San Diego State University.