James Wong Howe

  • Known for: Cinematographer
  • Date of birth: 1899. August 27.
  • Place of birth: Guangzhou, China

James Wong Howe, ASC, was a Chinese American cinematographer who worked on over 130 films. A master at the use of shadow, he was one of the first to use deep-focus cinematography, photography in which both foreground and distant planes remain in focus. During the 1930s and 1940s he was one of the mo...

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