Steve Yedlin
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Steve Yedlin is an American cinematographer known for his long-time collaboration with director Rian Johnson on films such as "Brick," "Looper," and "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," as well as for his technical research on film and digital image science.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steve Yedlin canonical | 14 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1108043 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Yedlin Context triple: [Looper, cinematographer, Steve Yedlin]
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A.
Jack Yellen
Jack Yellen was an American lyricist and screenwriter best known for writing popular songs such as "Happy Days Are Here Again" and contributing to numerous early Hollywood films.
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B.
Corey Reynolds
Corey Reynolds is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Sergeant David Gabriel on the television crime drama series "The Closer."
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C.
Adam Bohling
Adam Bohling is a British film producer known for his work on high-profile action and genre films, including the Kingsman series.
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D.
Tim Gardner
Tim Gardner is a neuroscientist and entrepreneur known for co-founding Neuralink, a company developing advanced brain–computer interface technology.
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E.
Michael Jelenic
Michael Jelenic is an American animator, writer, and producer best known for co-creating the animated series "Teen Titans Go!" and co-directing the 2023 feature film adaptation of the Super Mario franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Steve Yedlin Target entity description: Steve Yedlin is an American cinematographer known for his long-time collaboration with director Rian Johnson on films such as "Brick," "Looper," and "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," as well as for his technical research on film and digital image science.
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A.
Jack Yellen
Jack Yellen was an American lyricist and screenwriter best known for writing popular songs such as "Happy Days Are Here Again" and contributing to numerous early Hollywood films.
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B.
Corey Reynolds
Corey Reynolds is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Sergeant David Gabriel on the television crime drama series "The Closer."
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C.
Adam Bohling
Adam Bohling is a British film producer known for his work on high-profile action and genre films, including the Kingsman series.
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D.
Tim Gardner
Tim Gardner is a neuroscientist and entrepreneur known for co-founding Neuralink, a company developing advanced brain–computer interface technology.
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E.
Michael Jelenic
Michael Jelenic is an American animator, writer, and producer best known for co-creating the animated series "Teen Titans Go!" and co-directing the 2023 feature film adaptation of the Super Mario franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American cinematographer
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cinematographer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| basedIn | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Rian Johnson ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | USC School of Cinematic Arts ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinematography
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color science ⓘ digital image processing ⓘ |
| genre | feature films ⓘ |
| hasResearchOutput |
Display-Independent Color Pipeline demo
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Yedlin Resolution Demo ⓘ |
| hasResearchTopic |
color pipeline design
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display-referred vs scene-referred grading ⓘ film-to-digital look matching ⓘ resolution and image detail perception ⓘ |
| hasRole |
color pipeline designer
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director of photography ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://yedlin.net ⓘ |
| influences |
cinematography practices in digital workflows
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discussion on film vs digital image quality ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaboration with director Rian Johnson
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color science and image processing demonstrations ⓘ technical research on film and digital image science ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Society of Cinematographers (ASC)
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linked to:
American Society of Cinematographers
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| notableWork |
Brick
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery ⓘ Knives Out ⓘ Looper ⓘ Star Wars: The Last Jedi ⓘ The Brothers Bloom ⓘ The Last Jedi – color science demonstrations ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Brick
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Carrie (2013 film) ⓘ
linked to:
Carrie
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery ⓘ Knives Out ⓘ Looper ⓘ San Andreas ⓘ Star Wars: The Last Jedi ⓘ The Brothers Bloom ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Steve Yedlin Description of subject: Steve Yedlin is an American cinematographer known for his long-time collaboration with director Rian Johnson on films such as "Brick," "Looper," and "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," as well as for his technical research on film and digital image science.
Referenced by (14)
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