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What Happened to Roger Pratt? ‘Batman’ Cinematographer Passes Away

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Legendary Batman cinematographer Roger Pratt, known for his technical mastery and artistic vision, passes away at 77 after battle with Alzheimer's.
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  • Pratt's career spanned over 30 years, earning him multiple BAFTA nominations and an Oscar nod for his work on 'The End of the Affair' (1999), cementing his status as an industry icon.
  • Despite his acclaimed work, Pratt saw himself as a 'technician' rather than an artist, believing photography was more about science and chemistry than creativity - a humble perspective that made him all the more admired.
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Roger Pratt, British Society of Cinematographers, Batman (1989), Harry Potter, The End of the Affair (1999), Chocolat (2000)
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