Néstor Almendros

Camera

Born October 30, 1930 — Died March 4, 1992

From Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Also known as Néstor Almendros Cuyás, Nestor Almendros, John Nestor

Biography

Néstor Almendros Cuyás (30 October 1930 – 4 March 1992) was a Spanish cinematographer. One of the most highly appraised contemporary cinematographers, "Almendros was an artist of deep integrity, who believed the most beautiful light was natural light...he will always be remembered as a cinematograph...