"There Is a Reverence On Set When the Camera is Spitting Film Through its Gate.": DP Darran Tiernan on Westworld, Season Two

When I interviewed cinematographer Paul Cameron about his work on the Westworld pilot, he likened the show's mechanical hosts to the workers on set. "By the end of the day, half the hosts have been shot up and need to get washed down, the lead pulled out and get re-programmed to be put back into work the next day," said Cameron with a laugh. "It's kind of like a film crew." For Season Two of HBO's sci-fi/western hybrid, cinematographer Darran Tiernan was among the crew getting the metaphoric lea...