John Clement Seale AM ACS ASC (born 5 October 1942) is an Australian cinematographer.
[1] Seale started his career collaborating with director Peter Weir, both as a camera operator and director of photography, gaining a reputation as one of Australia's leading cinematographers.
He then earned international prominence working with directors such as Anthony Minghella, Wolfgang Petersen, Ron Howard, Sydney Pollack, and George Miller.
He received Oscar nominations for his work on Witness, Rain Man, and Cold Mountain, and won for The English Patient.
[6][7] He came out of retirement in 2012 to shoot Mad Max: Fury Road, for which he received another Academy Award nomination.