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==Synopsis== The film includes interviews with many modern-day directors of photography and cinematographers, who illustrate via examples their best work and the scenes from films that influenced them to pursue their art. These subjects include [[Néstor Almendros]], [[John Bailey (cinematographer)|John Bailey]], [[Conrad Hall]], [[Michael Chapman (cinematographer)|Michael Chapman]], and [[László Kovács (cinematographer)|László Kovács]]. Among the pioneers they pay homage are [[Gregg Toland]], [[Billy Bitzer]], [[James Wong Howe]] and [[John Alton]]. The practitioners also explain the origins behind many of their most indelible images in cinema history.<ref>{{cite web |title=Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography |date=1992-06-10 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119120926/https://variety.com/1992/film/reviews/visions-of-light-the-art-of-cinematography-1200430058/ |archive-date=2021-01-19 |url-status=live |url=https://variety.com/1992/film/reviews/visions-of-light-the-art-of-cinematography-1200430058/#!}}</ref>
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