Wally Pfister (born July 8, 1961) is an acclaimed American cinematographer, best known for his long-standing collaboration with director Christopher Nolan. He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Inception (2010) and has been nominated for multiple BAFTA and ASC awards. Pfister's visual style is characterized by striking imagery, masterful light and shadow work, and the ability to create tension and visual spectacle. His notable works include The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception, Interstellar, and The Prestige.
