Elmer Dyer
Lawrence, Kansas, USA

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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.

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).

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Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory (1952)
Director of Photography
Cattle Queen (1951)
Director of Photography
Border Outlaws (1950)
Director of Photography
I Killed Geronimo (1950)
Director of Photography
Timber Fury (1950)
Cinematography
Gallant Journey (1946)
Aerial Camera
Dive Bomber (1941)
Additional Photography
Lightning Strikes West (1940)
Director of Photography
The Flying Deuces (1939)
Aerial Camera
Wings of the Navy (1939)
Aerial Director of Photography
Murder in the Clouds (1934)
Aerial Camera
The Crowd Roars (1932)
Director of Photography
The Lost Squadron (1932)
Aerial Camera
Hell's Angels (1930)
Director of Photography
The Girl of the Golden West (1930)
Camera Operator
The Dawn Patrol (1930)
Aerial Camera | Camera Operator
Flight (1929)
Aerial Director of Photography