Best Cinematographer Academy Award winners

Mexican filmmaker (born 1961)

Swedish cinematographer and film director (1922-2006)

British cinematographer

Polish cinematographer

Italian cinematographer

Mexican cinematographer

Hungarian-American cinematographer

American cinematographer (1904–1948)

American cinematographer and film director

Spanish director of photography and director (1930–1992)

British cinematographer, director and photographer (1914-2009)

Dutch-Swedish cinematographer (born 1971)

American cinematographer

Australian cinematographer

German film director and cinematographer (1890-1969)

Chinese-American film director and cinematographer (1899–1976)

American filmmaker (1922-2015)

American cinematographer (1926-2003)

cinematographer, film director (1917-2007)

Australian cinematographer

American photographer and cinematographer (1886-1981)

Australian cinematographer

Australian cinematographer (1956–2015)

British cinematographer

Mexican cinematographer (1955-)

English cinematographer (1885–1974)

American cinematographer

American cinematographer (1902-1998)

American cinematographer

German cinematographer (1893-1977)

American cinematographer and producer

French cinematographer and film director

Swedish cinematographer

British cinematographer (1914-1978)

British cinematographer and film director

British filmmaker (1926-2017)

Chilean-born American cinematographer

American cinematographer (1892-1953)

American journalist and cinematographer (1889-1983)

American cinematographer (1901–1974)

American cinematographer

South African cinematographer (1914–1987)

American cinematographer (1898–1978)

British cinematographer (1930-1986)

American cinematographer (1906-1985)

American cinematographer (1901-1970)

British cinematographer (1902–1998)

Autumn Cheyenne Durald Arkapaw is an American cinematographer. For her work on the film Sinners (2025), she became the first woman of color to be nominated, and the first woman and first black person to win, an Academy Award for Best Cinematography. On television, she received a nomination at the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards for Outstanding Cinematography for her work on the Loki episode "Lamentis" (2021).

British director, cinematographer, camera operator, screenwriter and producer (1913-2005)

Hong Kong cinematographer

American cinematographer (1909-1968)

Italian cinematographer (1927-1996)

American cinematographer (1903–1980)

British cinematographer

American cinematographer (1893-1972)

American cinematographer (1906–1978)

Australian cinematographer

American cinematographer (1899-1985)

American cinematographer (1895-1970)

Australian cinematographer and film director