Jacques Adam Haitkin, (born August 29, 1950, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American cinematographer. He is best known as the cinematographer for Wes Craven's slasher film A Nightmare on Elm Street. Haitkin studied at the film school of New York University, and American Film Institute, and graduated in 1975. He is well-known mainly as a horror film cinematographer, especially on Craven and Jack Sholder films.