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'''Romeo "Romy" Vitug''' (January 27, 1937 – January 18, 2024) was a Filipino photojournalist and cinematographer. The son of Honesto Vitug, the Dean of Philippine Photojournalism, he began his career as a photojournalist and a newsreel cameraman before he became a cinematographer for films and television.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/ancx/culture/movies/02/12/23/romy-vitug-master-lensman-takes-the-spotlight| title=Romy Vitug, master lensman, takes the spotlight|first=Rhia|last=Grana|date=February 12, 2023|access-date=January 19, 2024|publisher=[[ABS-CBN News Channel|ANC X]] ([[ABS-CBN News]])}}</ref> He had worked with directors including Carlos Siguion-Reyna, [[Joel Lamangan]], [[Olivia Lamasan]], [[Rory Quintos]], [[Emmanuel Borlaza]], [[Lino Brocka]], and [[Mario O'Hara]].
'''Romeo "Romy" Vitug''' (January 27, 1937 – January 18, 2024) was a Filipino photojournalist and cinematographer. The son of Honesto Vitug, the Dean of Philippine Photojournalism, he began his career as a photojournalist and a newsreel cameraman before he became a cinematographer for films and television.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/ancx/culture/movies/02/12/23/romy-vitug-master-lensman-takes-the-spotlight| title=Romy Vitug, master lensman, takes the spotlight|first=Rhia|last=Grana|date=February 12, 2023|access-date=January 19, 2024|publisher=[[ABS-CBN News Channel|ANC X]] ([[ABS-CBN News]])}}</ref> He had worked with directors including Carlos Siguion-Reyna, [[Joel Lamangan]], [[Olivia Lamasan]], [[Marilou Diaz-Abaya]], [[Rory Quintos]], [[Emmanuel Borlaza]], [[Lino Brocka]], and [[Mario O'Hara]].


==Death==
==Death==
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====Film====
====Film====
* ''[[Mga Bilanggong Birhen]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Mga Bilanggong Birhen]]'' (1977)
* ''[[Bituing Walang Ningning (film)|Bituing Walang Ningning]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Payaso (1986 film)|Payaso]]'' (1986)
* ''Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig?'' (1987)
* ''Kahit Wala Ka Na'' (1989)
* ''Kahit Wala Ka Na'' (1989)
* ''Beautiful Girl'' (1990)
* ''Beautiful Girl'' (1990)
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* ''[[Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Saan Ka Man Naroroon (film)|Saan Ka Man Naroroon]]'' (1993)
* ''[[Saan Ka Man Naroroon (film)|Saan Ka Man Naroroon]]'' (1993)
* ''Kung Mawawala Ka Pa'' (1993)
* ''[[Maalaala Mo Kaya]]: The Movie'' (1994)
* ''[[Maalaala Mo Kaya]]: The Movie'' (1994)
* ''[[Harvest Home (1995 film)|Inagaw Mo ang Lahat sa Akin]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Harvest Home (1995 film)|Inagaw Mo ang Lahat sa Akin]]'' (1995)
* ''[Sana Maulit Muli]]'' (1995)
* ''[[The Flor Contemplacion Story]]'' (1995)
* ''[[The Flor Contemplacion Story]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Sa Aking mga Kamay]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Sa Aking mga Kamay]]'' (1996)
* ''[[Rizal sa Dapitan]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Pusong Mamon]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Sa Pusod ng Dagat]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Sa Pusod ng Dagat]]'' (1998)


====Television====
====Television====
* ''[[Magpahanggang Wakas]]'' (2016-17)
* ''[[Magpahanggang Wakas]]'' (2016-17)
* ''[[The Good Son (TV series)|The Good Son]] (2017-18)
* ''[[The Good Son (TV series)|The Good Son]]'' (2017-18)


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 12:03, 19 January 2024

Romy Vitug
Born
Romeo Vitug

(1937-01-27)January 27, 1937
DiedJanuary 18, 2024(2024-01-18) (aged 86)
Occupations
  • Cinematographer
  • Photojournalist
Years active1957–2023
RelativesHonesto Vitug (father)

Romeo "Romy" Vitug (January 27, 1937 – January 18, 2024) was a Filipino photojournalist and cinematographer. The son of Honesto Vitug, the Dean of Philippine Photojournalism, he began his career as a photojournalist and a newsreel cameraman before he became a cinematographer for films and television.[1] He had worked with directors including Carlos Siguion-Reyna, Joel Lamangan, Olivia Lamasan, Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Rory Quintos, Emmanuel Borlaza, Lino Brocka, and Mario O'Hara.

Death

Just 9 days before his 87th birthday, Vitug died on January 18, 2024, 06:11 (Philippine Standard Time, 22:11 UTC), at the age of 86.[2] The news of his passing was announced by his daughter, Dana Vitug Taylor.

Credits

Cinematographer

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ Grana, Rhia (February 12, 2023). "Romy Vitug, master lensman, takes the spotlight". ANC X (ABS-CBN News). Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Veteran cinematographer Romy Vitug passes away". ABS-CBN News. January 19, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2024.