Person
Elmer Dyer
Camera · 1892–1970 · Lawrence, Kansas, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elmer Dyer, A.S.C. (August 24, 1892 – February 8, 1970) was an American cinematographer, the first film cameraman to specialize in aerial photography. Elmer Dyer, A.S.C. was born in Lawrence, Kansas and died in Hollywood. During WWII was assigned to the Army's Motion Picture Unit (See Photo). He was nominated for an Academy Award for his photography in Air Force (1943).
Known for
Timber Fury
Cinematography
The Flying Deuces
Aerial Camera
I Killed Geronimo
Director of Photography
Hell's Angels
Director of Photography
Wings of the Navy
Aerial Director of Photography
Dive Bomber
Additional Photography
The Dawn Patrol
Aerial Camera
Korea Patrol
Cinematography
Gallant Journey
Aerial Camera
The Crowd Roars
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 1952Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk TerritoryDirector of Photography
- 1951Cattle QueenDirector of Photography
- 1951Korea PatrolCinematography
- 1950Border OutlawsDirector of Photography
- 1950I Killed GeronimoDirector of Photography
- 1950Timber FuryCinematography
- 1946Gallant JourneyAerial Camera
- 1941Dive BomberAdditional Photography
- 1940Lightning Strikes WestDirector of Photography
- 1939The Flying DeucesAerial Camera
- 1939Wings of the NavyAerial Director of Photography
- 1934Murder in the CloudsAerial Camera
- 1932The Crowd RoarsDirector of Photography
- 1932The Lost SquadronAerial Camera
- 1930Hell's AngelsDirector of Photography
- 1930The Girl of the Golden WestCamera Operator
- 1930The Dawn PatrolAerial Camera
- 1930Troopers ThreeCamera Operator
- 1929FlightAerial Director of Photography
- 1924Mile-a-Minute MorganDirector of Photography
- 1923The Lone WagonDirector of Photography
- 1921I Am the WomanDirector of Photography
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