"It's an embarrassment of riches because you have……" — John Dykstra
"It's an embarrassment of riches because you have directors who don't better. You end up with so much stuff going on the screen that you don't know where to look, and that's what I consider self-indulgent."
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15 Quotes by John Dykstra
John Dykstra has 15 quotes on this site.
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You had to make a camera look like it's traveling at 300 mph, but you couldn't make it actually travel…
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In the first Spider-Man, at the end of the movie, Peter Parker had to deny himself a relationship with a…
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It's very much like filmmaking always is-you're always asked to do something that you're not sure you know how to…
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I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many…
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George Lucas wanted this moving camera for all of the photography in Star Wars. He was willing to take a…
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Once the image was in the digital environment, one of the problems was, we had no means to reproduce the…
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As with sound, images are subjective. You and I may not see the same color red as red, but we…
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If you can imagine it, we can make it.
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I was involved in the color correction and the digital color correction. In an odd way, you end up making…
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Because I come from that old-school optics environment, I know stuff about depth of field and camera movement and things…
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Digital imaging has untied our hands with regards to technical limitations. We no longer have to be arbiters of technology;…
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I like engineering, but I love the creative input.
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