Elmer Dyer
Camera
- Born
- August 24, 1892 · Lawrence, Kansas, USA
- Died
- February 8, 1970 (age 77)
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Elmer Dyer, A.S.C. (August 24, 1892 – February 8, 1970) was an American cinematographer, the first film cameraman to specialize in aerial photography.
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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
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- 1952Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory Director of Photography
- 1951Cattle Queen Director of Photography
- 1951Korea Patrol Cinematography
- 1950Border Outlaws Director of Photography
- 1950I Killed Geronimo Director of Photography
- 1950Timber Fury Cinematography
- 1946Gallant Journey Aerial Camera
- 1941Dive Bomber Additional Photography
- 1940Lightning Strikes West Director of Photography
- 1939











