In this enlightening discussion, David Mullen, a seasoned cinematographer recognized for his profound technical expertise, shares insights on the essential knowledge modern cinematographers should possess. He delves into the contrasts between film grain and digital noise, emphasizing storytelling through imagery. Mullen recounts personal experiences, like the challenges of color management with digital tech and the artistry in lens selection. He underlines the need for filmmakers to balance technical skills with their creative vision in an ever-evolving cinematic landscape.
