American Cinematographer - March 1987 - 8

American

Society of Cinematog¬
raphers is not a labor union or a guild,

the^
distance

but is

educational, cultural and

professional organization. Membership
is by invitation to those who are
actively engaged as Directors of
Photography and have demonstrated
outstanding ability. Not all
cinematographers can place the initials
asc after their names, asc
membership
has become one of the highest honors

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Officers

Harry Wolf
President

Leonard South
1st Vice President

Howard Schwartz
2nd Vice President

Charles Wheeler
3rd Vice President

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Joseph Westheimer
Treasurer

Alfred Keller
Secretary

Jack Cooperman
Sergeant-At-Arms
Members of the Board

Howard

Anderson, Jr.
Joseph Biroc
Jack Cooperman
Stanley Cortez
Linwood Dunn
William Fraker
Milton Krasner

Philip Lathrop

Howard Schwartz
Lester Shorr
Leonard South

Ted Voigtlander
Joseph Westheimer
Charles Wheeler

Harry Wolf
Alternates
Richard Glouner
Alfred Keller
Victor Kemper
Michael Margulies
Richard Rawlings
Museum Curator

Kemp Niver

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