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“The balance of the frame - the way an actor is relating to the space in the frame - is the most important factor in helping the audience feel what the character is thinking.”

Quote by Roger Deakins

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Roger Deakins is an internationally renowned cinematographer known for his unique visual style and masterful use of light and shadow. Since entering the film industry in 1975, he has participated in many classic films, such as 'The Shawshank Redemption', 'Blade Runner 2049', and '1917', bringing visual震撼 to audiences. more

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