2. There is the cameraman who, through the years, has developed a style that is his stock in-trade, his raison d’etre. It may be dark and moody, It may be stark contrast (think of Citizen Kane), it may be stark contrast (think of the Godfather). Whatever. If you want that speciality, get him. If you don’t, bewary; you may get it anyway, either because he assumes that that if what you want or he hasforgotten how to do otherwise. He may have lose adaptability.