Mark Vargo
Camera · Director of Photography · Second Unit Director of Photography · Second Unit Director
Born May 15, 1954 · Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Active 1987–present
Mark Vargo is a special effects artist, as well as a cinematographer. He was nominated at the 57th Academy Awards in the category of Best Visual Effects for his work on the film Ghostbusters.
Filmography
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) — Second Unit Director of Photography3:10 to Yuma (2007) — Second Unit Director of PhotographyHocus Pocus 2 (2022) — Second Unit Director · Second Unit Director of PhotographyTranscendence (2014) — Second Unit Director of PhotographyThe Way Back (2010) — Second Unit CinematographerWaterworld (1995) — VFX Director of PhotographyOutbreak (1995) — Visual Effects SupervisorDeep Impact (1998) — Second Unit DirectorMoonstruck (1987) — Visual Effects SupervisorMouseHunt (1997) — Second Unit Director of PhotographyStuart Little 2 (2002) — Second Unit DirectorThe Ring Two (2005) — Second Unit CinematographerThe Net (1995) — Second Unit Director of PhotographyPaulie (1998) — Second Unit Director · Second Unit Director of PhotographySalem (2014) — Director of PhotographyTin Cup (1996) — Second Unit Director · Second Unit Director of PhotographyStay Tuned (1992) — Visual Effects CameraRest Stop (2006) — Director of PhotographyNine Dead (2010) — Director of PhotographyFlight of the Intruder (1991) — Visual Effects ProducerPlay It to the Bone (1999) — Director of PhotographyOut for a Kill (2003) — Camera Operator · Director of PhotographyThe Day the World Ended (2001) — Director of PhotographyInvisible History: Middle Florida's Hidden Roots (2021) — Cinematography