Born 25 06 1945 Helsinki Finland
Finnish Film School Helsinki / UIAH / 1968 - 72
Free Lance cinematographer 1972
36 Cinema Feature Films
Aprox 40 Documentary films
Aprox 110 Commercials
Member of the board of The Finnish Filmworkers Union- 1976 - 1979
Chairman of The Finnish Filmproducers Society 1980 - 1982
Member of the board of The Finnish Film Foundation 1980 - 1982
Member of The State Film Commision 2000 - 2008
Member of The Finnish Society of Cinematographers 1983 -
Chairman of The Finnish Society of Cinematographers 1995 - 2001
The State Prize on Cinematography 1975 and 1985
” Jussi ” Award on best Cinematography 1975 and 1980
” Guldbagge ” on best Cinematography / Sweden / 1990
Professor on Cinematography UIAH Helsinki 1999 - 2007
Guest lecturer ; Di / Stockholm Sweden , HIL / Lillehamer Norge.