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Shooting 'Star Wars,' immersed in 'Blood'

 
In February, Robert Elswit won an Oscar for his cinematography of "There Will Be Blood." In that film, he photographed a dusty world in which Daniel Day-Lewis' oilman loomed over everything. It's a long way from another world Elswit worked with -- the one of the first "Star Wars" trilogy. (link)

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