Complex sentence: Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born December 9,1950) is an American cinematographer and photographer best known for shooting the 1997 Best Picture-winning period romance film "Titanic", for which he won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Split into simpler sentences: Russell Paul Carpenter, ASC (born 1950) is an American cinematographer and photographer. He shot the 1997 Best Picture-winning film "Titanic", for which he won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.