By giving the subject an eye line, subjects tend to relax as if they were talking to a single person rather than being concerned about the 'millions' behind the lens.  Many times subjects will ask, "Where is the camera"?

In the photo at left, there is a Arriflex 535 with a 1000' magazine hiding behind the device.

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	Animation of Director working with subject
	Production still of Director working with twin boys
	Arri 535 is hidden behind device