About 03

Jin Ito is a cinematographer (Director of photography,DOP, DP) and photographer based in Tokyo. He works on various projects such as advertising campaigns, brand content, documentaries, and editorials, undertaking shoots throughout Japan andthe Asia-Pacific region(Singapore,Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, and Austria)
After graduating from Osaka University of Arts, Department of Film Studies, he began his career as an assistant in photography and cinematography at PICT inc(Shooting Department of Dentsu).
He served as 1stAC to Kazunari Tajima, Saori Tsuji, and Yoshitaka Murakami before becoming independent as a cinematographer (Director of photography,DOP, DP) in 2015.
He joined Connection in June 2019.
shots Awards Asia Pacific Best cinematographey Gold 2021.

Using cameras such as Hasselblad, Arri Alexa Mini LF, Sony Venice, and RED, he creates works with tailored looks for each project by utilizing anamorphic lenses and spherical lenses from Cooke, Arri, Zeiss, and others.

In-House Equipment ARRI ALEXA35 camera kit&orion anamorphic lens set

Awards 04

Film

  • * shots Awards Asia Pacific 2024 GOLD Cinematography * shots Awards Asia Pacific 2024 GOLD Cinematography

  • * CICLOPE Asia 2024 CINEMATOGRAPHY finalist * CICLOPE Asia 2024 CINEMATOGRAPHY finalist

  • * Spikes Asia 2022 Grand Prix * Spikes Asia 2022 Grand Prix

  • * APAC Effie Awards 2022 Silver * APAC Effie Awards 2022 Silver

  • * shots Awards Asia Pacific 2021 Gold CINEMATOGRAPHY * shots Awards Asia Pacific 2021 Gold CINEMATOGRAPHY

  • * ACC TOKYO CREATIVITY AWARDS 2021 ACC Bronze * ACC TOKYO CREATIVITY AWARDS 2021 ACC Bronze

  • * APAC Effie Awards 2021 Gold * APAC Effie Awards 2021 Gold

Photo

  • * New York Festivals 2021 International Advertising Awards Silver * New York Festivals 2021 International Advertising Awards Silver

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