Academy Awards
Best Cinematography (Color)
478 nominations · 102 winners · 88 years
El Conde
Edward Lachman
Maestro
Matthew Libatique
Poor Things
Robbie Ryan
Killers of the Flower Moon
Rodrigo Prieto
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Darius Khondji
Elvis
Mandy Walker
Empire of Light
Roger Deakins
The Power of the Dog
Ari Wegner
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Bruno Delbonnel
Nightmare Alley
Dan Laustsen
West Side Story
Janusz Kamiński
News of the World
Dariusz Wolski
Nomadland
Joshua James Richards
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Phedon Papamichael
Judas and the Black Messiah
Sean Bobbitt
The Lighthouse
Jarin Blaschke
Joker
Lawrence Sher
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Robert Richardson
The Irishman
Rodrigo Prieto
Never Look Away
Caleb Deschanel
Cold War
Lukas Zal
A Star Is Born
Matthew Libatique
The Favourite
Robbie Ryan
Darkest Hour
Bruno Delbonnel
The Shape of Water
Dan Laustsen
Dunkirk
Hoyte van Hoytema
Mudbound
Rachel Morrison
Carol
Ed Lachman
Mad Max: Fury Road
John Seale
The Hateful Eight
Robert Richardson
Sicario
Roger Deakins
Inside Llewyn Davis
Bruno Delbonnel
Nebraska
Phedon Papamichael
The Grandmaster
Philippe Le Sourd
Prisoners
Roger Deakins
Lincoln
Janusz Kamiński
Django Unchained
Robert Richardson
Skyfall
Roger Deakins
Anna Karenina
Seamus McGarvey
The Tree of Life
Emmanuel Lubezki
The Artist
Guillaume Schiffman
War Horse
Janusz Kamiński
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Jeff Cronenweth
The King's Speech
Danny Cohen
The Social Network
Jeff Cronenweth
Black Swan
Matthew Libatique
True Grit
Roger Deakins
The Hurt Locker
Barry Ackroyd
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Bruno Delbonnel
The White Ribbon
Christian Berger
Inglourious Basterds
Robert Richardson
The Reader
Chris Menges
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Claudio Miranda The Reader
Roger Deakins
Changeling
Tom Stern
The Dark Knight
Wally Pfister
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Janusz Kamiński
No Country for Old Men
Roger Deakins
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Roger Deakins
Atonement
Seamus McGarvey
The Illusionist
Dick Pope
Children of Men
Emmanuel Lubezki
The Black Dahlia
Vilmos Zsigmond
The Prestige
Wally Pfister
The New World
Emmanuel Lubezki
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Robert Elswit
Brokeback Mountain
Rodrigo Prieto
Batman Begins
Wally Pfister
A Very Long Engagement
Bruno Delbonnel
The Passion of the Christ
Caleb Deschanel
The Phantom of the Opera
John Mathieson
House of Flying Daggers
Zhao Xiaoding
City of God
César Charlone
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Eduardo Serra
Seabiscuit
John Schwartzman
Cold Mountain
John Seale
Chicago
Dion Beebe
Far from Heaven
Edward Lachman
Gangs of New York
Michael Ballhaus
The Pianist
Pawel Edelman
Amélie
Bruno Delbonnel
Moulin Rouge!
Donald M. McAlpine
The Man Who Wasn't There
Roger Deakins
Black Hawk Down
Sławomir Idziak
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Peter Pau
The Patriot
Caleb Deschanel
Gladiator
John Mathieson
Malena
Lajos Koltai
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Roger Deakins
American Beauty
Conrad L. Hall
The Insider
Dante Spinotti
Sleepy Hollow
Emmanuel Lubezki
Snow Falling on Cedars
Robert Richardson
The End of the Affair
Roger Pratt
A Civil Action
Conrad L. Hall
The Thin Red Line
John Toll
Elizabeth
Remi Adefarasin
Shakespeare in Love
Richard Greatrex
L.A. Confidential
Dante Spinotti
The Wings of the Dove
Eduardo Serra
Amistad
Janusz Kamiński
Kundun
Roger Deakins
A Little Princess
Emmanuel Lubezki
Shanghai Triad
Lü Yue
Sense and Sensibility
Michael Coulter
Batman Forever
Stephen Goldblatt
Forrest Gump
Don Burgess
Wyatt Earp
Owen Roizman
Three Colors: Red
Piotr Sobociński
The Shawshank Redemption
Roger Deakins
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Conrad Hall
Farewell My Concubine
Gu Changwei
The Fugitive
Michael Chapman
The Piano
Stuart Dryburgh
Unforgiven
Jack N. Green
The Lover
Robert Fraisse
Hoffa
Stephen H. Burum
Howards End
Tony Pierce-Roberts
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Adam Greenberg
Thelma & Louise
Adrian Biddle
Bugsy
Allen Daviau
The Prince of Tides
Stephen Goldblatt
Avalon
Allen Daviau
The Godfather Part III
Gordon Willis
Henry & June
Philippe Rousselot
Dick Tracy
Vittorio Storaro
Blaze
Haskell Wexler
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Michael Ballhaus
The Abyss
Mikael Salomon
Born on the Fourth of July
Robert Richardson
Tequila Sunrise
Conrad Hall
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Dean Cundey
Rain Man
John Seale
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Sven Nykvist
Empire of the Sun
Allen Daviau
Matewan
Haskell Wexler
Broadcast News
Michael Ballhaus
Hope and Glory
Philippe Rousselot
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Don Peterman
Peggy Sue Got Married
Jordan Cronenweth
Platoon
Robert Richardson
A Room with a View
Tony Pierce-Roberts
The Color Purple
Allen Daviau
Ran
Asakazu Nakai
Witness
John Seale Ran
Masaharu Ueda
Ran
Takao Saitō
Murphy's Romance
William A. Fraker
The Natural
Caleb Deschanel
A Passage to India
Ernest Day
Amadeus
Miroslav Ondříček
The River
Vilmos Zsigmond
The Right Stuff
Caleb Deschanel
Flashdance
Don Peterman
Zelig
Gordon Willis
WarGames
William A. Fraker
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Allen Daviau
Das Boot
Jost Vacano
Sophie's Choice
Néstor Almendros
Tootsie
Owen Roizman
Excalibur
Alex Thomson
On Golden Pond
Billy Williams
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Douglas Slocombe
Ragtime
Miroslav Ondříček
The Formula
James Crabe
Raging Bull
Michael Chapman
The Blue Lagoon
Néstor Almendros
Coal Miner's Daughter
Ralf D. Bode
The Black Hole
Frank Phillips
All That Jazz
Giuseppe Rotunno
Kramer vs. Kramer
Néstor Almendros
1941
William A. Fraker
The Wiz
Oswald Morris
Same Time, Next Year
Robert Surtees
The Deer Hunter
Vilmos Zsigmond
Heaven Can Wait
William A. Fraker
Julia
Douglas Slocombe
Islands in the Stream
Fred J. Koenekamp
The Turning Point
Robert Surtees
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
William A. Fraker
Logan's Run
Ernest Laszlo
Network
Owen Roizman
King Kong
Richard H. Kline
A Star Is Born
Robert L. Surtees
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Bill Butler
The Day of the Locust
Conrad Hall One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Haskell Wexler
Funny Lady
James Wong Howe
The Hindenburg
Robert L. Surtees
Lenny
Bruce Surtees
Murder on the Orient Express
Geoffrey Unsworth
Chinatown
John A. Alonzo
Earthquake
Philip Lathrop
The Way We Were
Harry Stradling Jr.
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Jack Couffer
The Exorcist
Owen Roizman
The Sting
Robert L. Surtees
Butterflies Are Free
Charles Lang
Travels with My Aunt
Douglas Slocombe
The Poseidon Adventure
Harold E. Stine
1776
Harry Stradling Jr.
Nicholas and Alexandra
Freddie Young
The French Connection
Owen Roizman
Summer of '42
Robert L. Surtees
The Last Picture Show
Robert L. Surtees
Women in Love
Billy Williams
Airport
Ernest Laszlo
Patton
Fred J. Koenekamp
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Osamu Furuya
Anne of the Thousand Days
Arthur Ibbetson
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Charles Lang
Marooned
Daniel L. Fapp
Hello, Dolly!
Harry Stradling
Ice Station Zebra
Daniel L. Fapp
Star!
Ernest Laszlo
Funny Girl
Harry Stradling Jr.
Oliver!
Oswald Morris
In Cold Blood
Conrad Hall
Camelot
Richard H. Kline
Doctor Dolittle
Robert Surtees
The Graduate
Robert Surtees
The Professionals
Conrad Hall
Fantastic Voyage
Ernest Laszlo
The Sand Pebbles
Joseph MacDonald
Hawaii
Russell Harlan
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Leon Shamroy
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Loyal Griggs
The Great Race
Russell Harlan
The Sound of Music
Ted D. McCord The Greatest Story Ever Told
William C. Mellor
My Fair Lady
Harry Stradling
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
Daniel L. Fapp
Mary Poppins
Edward Colman
Becket
Geoffrey Unsworth
Cheyenne Autumn
William H. Clothier
How the West Was Won
Charles Lang
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Ernest Laszlo
Irma la Douce
Joseph LaShelle How the West Was Won
Joseph LaShelle
The Cardinal
Leon Shamroy How the West Was Won
Milton R. Krasner
How the West Was Won
William H. Daniels
Gypsy
Harry Stradling
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
Paul C. Vogel
Mutiny on the Bounty
Robert L. Surtees
Hatari!
Russell Harlan
One-Eyed Jacks
Charles Lang Jr.
A Majority of One
Harry Stradling Sr.
Fanny
Jack Cardiff
Flower Drum Song
Russell Metty
BUtterfield 8
Charles Harten
Pepe
Joseph MacDonald BUtterfield 8
Joseph Ruttenberg
Exodus
Sam Leavitt
The Alamo
William H. Clothier
The Five Pennies
Daniel L. Fapp
The Nun's Story
Franz Planer
The Big Fisherman
Lee Garmes
Porgy and Bess
Leon Shamroy
Auntie Mame
Harry Stradling Sr.
The Old Man and the Sea
James Wong Howe
South Pacific
Leon Shamroy
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
William Daniels
Sayonara
Ellsworth Fredericks
An Affair to Remember
Milton Krasner
Funny Face
Ray June
Peyton Place
William C. Mellor
The Eddy Duchin Story
Harry Stradling
War and Peace
Jack Cardiff
The King and I
Leon Shamroy
The Ten Commandments
Loyal Griggs
A Man Called Peter
Harold Lipstein
Guys and Dolls
Harry Stradling
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing
Leon Shamroy
Oklahoma!
Robert Surtees
Three Coins in the Fountain
Milton R. Krasner
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
George Folsey
The Egyptian
Leon Shamroy
Rear Window
Robert Burks
The Silver Chalice
William V. Skall
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
Edward Cronjager
All the Brothers Were Valiant
George Folsey
The Robe
Leon Shamroy
Lili
Robert Planck
The Quiet Man
Winton Hoch
Ivanhoe
F. A. Young
Million Dollar Mermaid
George J. Folsey
Hans Christian Andersen
Harry Stradling
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Leon Shamroy
Show Boat
Charles Rosher
When Worlds Collide
John F. Seitz
David and Bathsheba
Leon Shamroy
Quo Vadis
Robert Surtees When Worlds Collide
W. Howard Greene Quo Vadis
William V. Skall
Annie Get Your Gun
Charles Rosher
The Flame and the Arrow
Ernest Haller
Broken Arrow
Ernest Palmer
Samson and Delilah
George Barnes
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Winton Hoch
Sand
Charles G. Clarke
Little Women
Charles Schoenbaum
The Barkleys of Broadway
Harry Stradling
Little Women
Robert Planck
Jolson Sings Again
William Snyder
Joan of Arc
Winton Hoch
Green Grass of Wyoming
Charles G. Clarke
The Three Musketeers
Robert Planck
The Loves of Carmen
William Snyder
The Jolson Story
Joseph Walker
A Song to Remember
Allen M. Davey
Anchors Aweigh
Charles P. Boyle
The Spanish Main
George Barnes
National Velvet
Leonard Smith Anchors Aweigh
Robert Planck
A Song to Remember
Tony Gaudio
Cover Girl
Allen M. Davey
Kismet
Charles Rosher
Home in Indiana
Edward Cronjager
Meet Me in St. Louis
George J. Folsey
Lady in the Dark
Ray Rennahan Cover Girl
Rudolph Maté
Hello, Frisco, Hello
Allen Davey
Hello, Frisco, Hello
Charles G. Clarke
Heaven Can Wait
Edward Cronjager
Thousands Cheer
George Folsey
Lassie Come Home
Leonard Smith
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Ray Rennahan
To the Shores of Tripoli
Edward Cronjager
Arabian Nights
Milton Krasner
Captains of the Clouds
Sol Polito
Reap the Wild Wind
Victor Milner Arabian Nights
W. Howard Greene
Jungle Book
W. Howard Greene Reap the Wild Wind
William V. Skall Arabian Nights
William V. Skall To the Shores of Tripoli
William V. Skall
Dive Bomber
Bert Glennon
Louisiana Purchase
Harry Hallenberger
Blossoms in the Dust
Karl Freund
Aloma of the South Seas
Karl Struss
Billy the Kid
Leonard Smith Louisiana Purchase
Ray Rennahan Blossoms in the Dust
W. Howard Greene Aloma of the South Seas
Wilfred M. Cline
Aloma of the South Seas
William E. Snyder Billy the Kid
William V. Skall
Bitter Sweet
Allen Davey
The Blue Bird
Arthur C. Miller
Down Argentine Way
Leon Shamroy Bitter Sweet
Oliver T. Marsh Down Argentine Way
Ray Rennahan The Blue Bird
Ray Rennahan
Northwest Passage
Sidney Wagner
North West Mounted Police
Victor Milner North West Mounted Police
W. Howard Greene Northwest Passage
William V. Skall
The Mikado
Bernard Knowles
Drums Along the Mohawk
Bert Glennon
The Four Feathers
Georges Périnal
The Wizard of Oz
Hal Rosson
The Four Feathers
Osmond Borradaile Drums Along the Mohawk
Ray Rennahan
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
Sol Polito The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
W. Howard Greene The Mikado
William V. Skall
Sweethearts
Allen Davey
Sweethearts
Oliver Marsh
