...according to Tyler Perry, is simply knowing when from the long shot, to the close up, to the medium shot, to the wide shot. I guess. If cinemotography is just pointing a light at the subject and turning on the camera.
Or was it just a way to simplify the amazing effort that we put into a project in a way the masses understand? I dunno...it seemed very demeaning to what we do. We are as important to the process as the producer, writer and director, and DP is, IMHO.
But my wife thinks I'm overreacting.
Shane
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