It's easy to create something that has a lot of luster, but it's very hard to make something that has a lot of depth.

It's easy to create something that has a lot of luster, but it's very hard to make something that has a lot of depth.

I had done a lot of rock 'n' roll photography when I was in college. I was one of many photographers who worked for The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, and all of these rock 'n' roll bands.

Boy, am I glad there wasn't a fourth episode of Lord of the Rings.

I like engineering, but I love the creative input.

It's very much like filmmaking always is-you're always asked to do something that you're not sure you know how to do. So you make an educated guess as to what you think will work and you hope between that and plan B, that you can end up with a product that's really good.

Human beings are really attuned to their senses. When you work in film, you are working with the visual and audio senses. An understanding of tactile and other components that go into the creation of those objects are important to making them look real on screen, like a plasma of energy.