Spider-Man: Brand New Day has already racked up over $2.2 billion (around £1.6 billion / AU$3.1 billion) in theaters. But behind the blockbuster is a character whose visual identity is very different to that of other superheroes – so choosing the cameras, lenses and LUTs to bring his latest outing to life were all crucial considerations.
While Batman verges on chiaroscuro, bathed in deep shadows and brooding blacks, the pop art palette of Spider-Man's suit meant that director of photography Brett Pawlak had to pay precise attention to how the character would be rendered on-screen.
