For Your Eyes Only (1981)

Directed by John Glen · Cinematography by Alan Hume

PG127 min64 frames

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No one comes close to James Bond, 007.

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What is For Your Eyes Only about?

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.

For Your Eyes Only is a 1981 spy film, the twelfth film in the James Bond franchise produced by Eon Productions, and the fifth to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film also co-stars Carole Bouquet, Chaim Topol, Lynn-Holly Johnson and Julian Glover, and marked the feature directorial debut of John Glen, who had served as a film editor and second unit director on previous films in the series.

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What does the cinematography of For Your Eyes Only look like?

Sampled across 62 frames, the coverage of For Your Eyes Only leans on medium shots (50% of the sample) and wide compositions (31%). Cinematographer Alan Hume keeps 66% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 69% of the frames play in daylight. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame.

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The dominant colors across the sampled frames of For Your Eyes Only (1981) are #2f2d2c, #d3d3d2, #504f50, #0e1011, #f4f5f5, #a8906e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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