When you build a successful body of work as a cinematographer, it is incredibly easy to fall into the trap of repeating your own successes. You find a lighting setup that works, you get comfortable, and you stop taking risks. Dan Laustsen, ASC actively fights against this stagnation. In his recent collaboration with Guillermo del […]
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It’s a classic, high-stakes problem. You’re on set, trying to light a large interior. The director wants to see the bright, beautiful exterior through the windows, but the room itself is falling into shadow. You know you need a massive amount of power to balance that interior exposure with the sun. You call for the […]