I think you guys missed the, ah, subtlety of my response to Chris. I commended
on his choice of tenses, not on who chooses what. I would have written his
sentence: “Or is it directors who choose composition”, or, “Or is it the
director who chooses composition?” <g>
--Bob Whitmire
Certified Neanderthal
On Apr 22, 2014, at 1:53 PM, DZDub <jdubikins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Bob Whitmire <bwhitmire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Director chooses, Chief Constable. Directors choose. At least on this side
>> of The Pond. <wink>
>>
>> --Bob Whitmire
>> Certified Neanderthal
>>
>> On Apr 21, 2014, at 9:23 AM, Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Or is it the director who choose composition?
>>
>>
> Hitchcock supposedly never looked through the viewfinder, but I am sure he
> "composed" (but I don't quite know what that means without looking through
> a viewfinder). Some of the extras on the "Rear Window" DVD include
> interviews with the cameramen, who seem to have been adept at realizing
> Hitchcock's vision. Much to admire in that, to say the least.
>
> Joel W.
> --
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