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Andrew Lesnie ACS ASC (1 January 1956 – 27 April 2015) was an Australian cinematographer. He was best known as the cinematographer for ''The Lord of the Rings'' trilogy (2001–2003) and its prequel ''The Hobbit'' trilogy (2012–2014), both directed by New Zealand director Peter Jackson. He received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on ''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' in 2002. ==Early life and career== Lesnie was born in Sydney, Australia, the son of Shirley (Lithgow) and Allan Lesnie, who worked for the family's company, butcher suppliers Harry Lesnie Pty Ltd.〔http://www.smh.com.au/comment/obituaries/acclaimed-cinematographer-andrew-lesnie-leaves-staggeringly-influential-oeuvre-20150717-giedjn.html〕 He started his career in 1978 as an assistant camera operator on the film ''Patrick'' (1978) while he was still in school at Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS).〔Moran, Albert and Vieth, Errol (2005).(''The A to Z of Australian and New Zealand Cinema'' ) Scarecrow Press, Inc.〕 His first job after graduation in 1979 was as a cameraman on the Logie Award-winning Australian magazine-style afternoon TV show ''Simon Townsend's Wonder World''. Simon Townsend gave Lesnie almost daily opportunities to develop his craft with little restriction over a wide variety of stories and situations, and to experiment with camera and lighting techniques in hundreds of locations and situations. After two years of working on the show, Lesnie moved on to numerous Australian film and television productions, including the mini-series ''Bodyline''.〔''The Australian Film and Television Companion'' – compiled by Tony Harrison, Simon & Schuster, Australia (1994)〕 Later, he worked as a second camera assistant on the film ''The Killing of Angel Street'' (1981).〔 Lesnie would then go on to develop his craft as he photographed films such as ''Stations'' (1983), ''The Delinquents'' (1989), ''Temptation of the Monk'' (1993), and ''Spider and Rose'' (1994).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Andrew Lesnie」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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