The shot

One thing that really bothers me about the Star War prequils is the cinematography. They don't call it director of photography for nothing. Now, to be fair, there are many stunning images in the prequils. Here is one example:

For some reason flickr is being a bitch and won't upload this. WTF??? I am really pissed about this

Compare these two shots:

A New Hope:


Attack of the Clones


One thing I noticed is that in the prequils, I end up looking at the back of someone's head. A lot! Sometimes it works, but very often it doesn't.