---
title: 'Russell Carpenter'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'cinematographer'
  - 'photographer'
born: '1950-12-09'
birthplace: 'Van Nuys'
films_in_library: 37
reviews_of_their_work: 2
fandom_rating: '8.00/10 across 2 reviews'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-carpenter'
updated: '2026-07-30'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_Carpenter'
wikidata: 'Q497075'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Russell Carpenter

cinematographer, photographer.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 2025 · [Avatar: Fire and Ash](https://cinepixo.com/movies/avatar-fire-and-ash-2025) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2022 · [Avatar: The Way of Water](https://cinepixo.com/movies/avatar-the-way-of-water-2022) — Director of Photography · **7.5/10** from 1 review
- 2019 · [Noelle](https://cinepixo.com/movies/noelle-2019) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2017 · [xXx Return of Xander Cage](https://cinepixo.com/movies/xxx-return-of-xander-cage-2017) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2015 · [Ant-Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ant-man-2015) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2015 · [Return to Sender](https://cinepixo.com/movies/return-to-sender-2015) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2015 · [Parched](https://cinepixo.com/movies/parched-2015) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2014 · [The Reach](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-reach-2014) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2013 · [Jobs](https://cinepixo.com/movies/jobs-2013) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2012 · [This Means War](https://cinepixo.com/movies/this-means-war-2012) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2011 · [A Little Bit of Heaven](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-little-bit-of-heaven-2011) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2010 · [Killers](https://cinepixo.com/movies/killers-2010) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2009 · [The Ugly Truth](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-ugly-truth-2009) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2009 · [Locker 13](https://cinepixo.com/movies/locker-13-2009) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2008 · [21](https://cinepixo.com/movies/21-2008) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2007 · [Awake](https://cinepixo.com/movies/awake-2007) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2005 · [Monster-in-Law](https://cinepixo.com/movies/monster-in-law-2005) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2004 · [Noel](https://cinepixo.com/movies/noel-2004) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2003 · [Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle](https://cinepixo.com/movies/charlies-angels-full-throttle-2003) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2001 · [Shallow Hal](https://cinepixo.com/movies/shallow-hal-2001) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 2000 · [Charlie's Angels](https://cinepixo.com/movies/charlies-angels-2000) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1998 · [The Negotiator](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-negotiator-1998) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1997 · [Titanic](https://cinepixo.com/movies/titanic-1997) — Director of Photography · **8.5/10** from 1 review
- 1997 · [Money Talks](https://cinepixo.com/movies/money-talks-1997) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1996 · [T2-3D: Battle Across Time](https://cinepixo.com/movies/t2-3d-battle-across-time-1996) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1995 · [The Indian in the Cupboard](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-indian-in-the-cupboard-1995) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1994 · [True Lies](https://cinepixo.com/movies/true-lies-1994) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1994 · [The Sum of Us](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sum-of-us-1994) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [Hard Target](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hard-target-1993) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1993 · [Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman](https://cinepixo.com/movies/attack-of-the-50-ft-woman-1993) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [The Lawnmower Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-lawnmower-man-1992) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1992 · [Pet Sematary Two](https://cinepixo.com/movies/pet-sematary-two-1992) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1991 · [The Perfect Weapon](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-perfect-weapon-1991) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1990 · [Death Warrant](https://cinepixo.com/movies/death-warrant-1990) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1990 · [Solar Crisis](https://cinepixo.com/movies/solar-crisis-1990) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [Lady in White](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lady-in-white-1988) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here
- 1988 · [Cameron's Closet](https://cinepixo.com/movies/camerons-closet-1988) — Director of Photography · unreviewed here

Across everything reviewed here their work averages **8.00/10** — the plain mean of every published rating, nothing imported.

## Criticism on CinePixo

- **7.5/10** — [A Sea That Holds the Body Up](https://cinepixo.com/reviews/a-sea-that-holds-the-body-up) on *Avatar: The Way of Water* by Vera Lindqvist, 2026-08-03
- **8.5/10** — [The Ship That Invents Its Own Fever](https://cinepixo.com/reviews/the-ship-that-invents-its-own-fever) on *Titanic* by Amara Osei, 2026-07-12

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-carpenter
Biographical facts from Wikipedia/Wikidata where linked above. Ratings and reviews are the work of this site's members.
