Eduard Tisse

Biografi från Wikipedia

Eduard Kazimirovich Tisse was a Soviet cinematographer born to a Swedish father and Russian mother in Liep?ja, Courland. He grew up in Liep?ja and started his career as a newsreel cameraman during the Russian Civil War. His career took off working with such directors as Vladimir Gardin and Sergei Eisenstein, becoming the latter's standard cinematographer, occasionally sharing the position with others. His favorite camera was the Debrie Parvo, which he continued to use even during the sound era to film silent sequences.