Adam Greenberg, the Oscar-nominated cinematographer behind films like The Terminator and Rush Hour, has died at 88.

In a statement to Deadline, director James Cameron called Greenberg “a guiding light” since they first worked together on Cameron’s breakout film, The Terminator (1984). Cameron added that Greenberg “graciously” returned for the 1991 sequel, Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

“I learned so much from Adam, not just about cinematography, but about the spirit of independent production,” the three-time Oscar winner said. “He refused to let budget limitations inhibit his artistic expression. Adam had done scores of films when I worked with him on my first, and his scrappy, can-do spirit has been a guiding light for me ever since, even on the biggest of productions.”

“I saw him last a

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