Russell Carpenter

Russell Carpenter
Born
Russell Paul Carpenter

(1950-12-09) December 9, 1950
Other namesRuss Carpenter
Paul Carpenter
Alma materSan Diego State University (BA)
OccupationsCinematographer
Photographer
Years active1978–present
SpouseDonna Ellen Conrad
Websiterussellcarpenter.com

Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born December 9, 1950) is an American cinematographer and photographer, known for collaborating with directors James Cameron, Robert Luketic and McG. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the 1997 Best Picture-winning film Titanic.

Much of his work has been in blockbuster films, including Hard Target (1993), True Lies (1994), Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel Full Throttle (2003), Ant-Man (2015), and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022).