Career
As a cinematographer, Wong was inspired by his father, who was himself a cinematographer in the 1950s and 1960s. Arthur is on the board of directors for the Hong Kong Film Awards Association,[1] the vice-chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers,[2] founder and Honorary Chairman of the Hong Kong Society of Cinematographers (HKSC) and Honorary Advisor (Film And Television) to the Vocational Training Council of Hong Kong.
Arthur Wong is known for using multi-camera setups, and being the first to film in high definition in Asia. He holds the record of being the only person to win three consecutive years at the Hong Kong Film Awards, twice.
Wong started his career in 1976 and participated in more than 130 movies as a cinematographer, some of which were directed by the likes of John Woo, Ringo Lam, Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan, Yuen Woo-Ping, Ann Hui, Clara Law, Peter Chan, and Tsui Hark.[3]
