About

Charles Altig

Charles Altig is a cinematographer and camera department collaborator with experience across short films, documentary work, commercial projects, music-driven pieces, and narrative production. His work is grounded in practical problem solving, careful visual planning, and a strong sensitivity to how lighting shapes tone, movement, and emotional focus.

In addition to cinematography, Charles has contributed in lighting and electrical roles, supporting crews through fixture placement, power distribution, shaping natural and motivated light, and building setups that serve both the frame and the pace of production. He is interested in projects that use image-making with intention, restraint, and a clear sense of atmosphere.