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Elmer Dyer

Elmer Dyer

CinematographerCrew Aug 24 (died age 77) Lawrence, Kansas, USA 1921–1952 (31 year career)
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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

The Flying Deuces
Film

The Flying Deuces

Aerial Camera
Hell's Angels
Film

Hell's Angels

Director of Photography
The Dawn Patrol
Film

The Dawn Patrol

Aerial Camera
Dive Bomber
Film

Dive Bomber

Additional Photography
The Lost Squadron
Film

The Lost Squadron

Aerial Camera
The Crowd Roars
Film

The Crowd Roars

Director of Photography
Gallant Journey
Film

Gallant Journey

Aerial Camera
Flight
Film

Flight

Aerial Director of Photography

Filmography