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IDK who was the DOP on the TOS episodes, but they made a ton of use of light and shadow on tight shots. It's honestly quite heavy handed at times -- the best example is probably "The Enemy Within."
Kinda had to, given it was expected to be watched mainly if not exclusively on black and white TV
A tiny black and white TV. It was used to advertise color TVs, though, so it was part of the push for that.
Yes exactly, it is strange how the post description tries to make it out like this artful and unique tactic when it was used constantly.
SUBLIME!!!!!!!! Come on