David Fincher and Camera Operator Peter Rosenfeld,
on the set of The Social Network (Merrick Morton)
Hugo Will
November 25, 2025
CinePro
Peter Rosenfeld, SOC, is one of Hollywood’s most respected camera and Steadicam operators, with credits on The Social Network, Gone Girl, American Sniper, Memoirs of a Geisha, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and more. In this episode of CineTalk, we dive into his decades of experience working alongside filmmakers like David Fincher, Clint Eastwood, Kathryn Bigelow, Rob Marshall, and Aaron Sorkin.
Peter breaks down the craft of camera operating, problem-solving on set, collaborating with directors, and the mindset required for a long-lasting career. A must-watch for anyone serious about cinematography or pursuing camera department work.
Watch the full episode on CinePro Academy
“A” Camera Operator Peter Rosenfeld, David Fincher, and Director of Photography Jeff Cronenweth on the set of Gone Girl (Merrick Morton)
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