Filming Quote by Wong Kar-wai

The less the camera is able to capture what you're seeing in a scene, the more editing it needs.

— Tom Anderson

With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast…

— Conrad Hall

That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally.

— Conrad Hall

It [lighting the set up] is quite a process. It's like drawing. It's like being an artist. You pencil it in first, and then…

— Robert Rodriguez

Even with cameras being very cheap, one thing that researchers noticed was that you look really bad in a videoconference image because the lighting…

— Bill Gates

One thing that the audience, and perhaps critics, aren't aware of is that, especially in a film like 'Moonlight,' you always shoot a lot…

— Mahershala Ali

For the last 10 years, I've felt increasing pressure to stop shooting film and start shooting video, but I've never understood why. It's cheaper…

— Christopher Nolan

Nowadays, when you make movies, you don’t need any lights at all. You have to remember, back in the day, the film stocks that…

— Jamie Lee Curtis

Sometimes, we have to turn our camera to a mirror to shoot something, and people think, 'Oh, that's very stylish.' Yes it is, but…

— Wong Kar-wai

If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances.

— Spike Jonze

Doing film and television demands a kind of simplicity. If you think something differently, the camera will pick it up.

— Michael Stuhlbarg

The video camera dominates art. It's a bore, it makes everything look a bit the same. If you look at things with a pencil…

— David Hockney