Conrad Hall

Conrad Hall

Conrad Lafcadio Hall, ASC (June 21, 1926 – January 6, 2003) was an American cinematographer from Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia.

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There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.

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Conrad Hall

I realize that every picture isn't a work of art.

Tags: Technology, Still, Young

Conrad Hall

It was 100 feet of 16 mm black-and-white film of a car coming to a stop sign, and driving off. I had to decide how to frame and light it. It was magic. There was a sense of mystery.

Tags: Light, Sense, Off

Conrad Hall

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

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It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.

Tags: Book, Made, Lied

Conrad Hall

Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry.

Tags: Life, True, Before

Conrad Hall

I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80.

Tags: Still

Conrad Hall

Cinematography is infinite in its possibilities... much more so than music or language.

Tags: Whole, Makes

Conrad Hall

I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.

Tags: Sorry, Bad, Single

Conrad Hall