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By Matthew Fresolone / June 13, 2022
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ARRI Signature Zoom Lenses
Back in March 2018, ARRI announced its newest line of Signature Primes. With 16 lenses ranging from 12mm to 280mm focal lengths, united by universal ...
THE IATSE STRIKE: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
After months of negotiation, the IATSE and AMPTP have finally reached a deal for its Basic Agreement—just two days before the big strike date. This ...
BEST REMOTE FOLLOW FOCUS IN 2021
The most underappreciated aspect of cinematography is achieving and maintaining focus. It used to be that focus pullers would run off rulers and good ole ...
Xelmus Apollo Series takes Full Frame Anamorphic to the Next Level
Xelmus is taking the anamorphic lens game to the next level with its recent Apollo series. This six lens package was unveiled in two halves: ...
LOMO Illuminas MK-2 Super Speed Primes
As a marketing tactic. most camera brands try to emphasize their fixture within Hollywood filmmaking—sometimes going far enough to list classic Hollywood titles on their ...
THE V-RAPTOR LAUNCHES RED’S DSMC3 SERIES
RED—always looking to break new ground in digital, large-format cinema—recently announced its newest groundbreaker: the V-RAPTOR. The V-RAPTOR—which comes after the compact, 6k Super35 KOMODO—is ...
TECHNOVISION 1.5x Anamorphic Primes
TECHNOVISION has had its feet firmly planted in the filmmaking landscape for decades. The German optics manufacturer has been responsible for hundreds of motion pictures ...
Angénieux Optimo Prime Lens Series
Angénieux has spent decades cementing its name in film history as one of the world’s top optical manufacturers. It’s been making cinema-centric lenses since the ...
Nikon 8mm f2.8 Fisheye’s Stunning Field of View
The Nikon 8mm f 2.8 fisheye lens is limited to certain shooting applications—but its effect is remarkable. This fisheye’s specialty is its insane horizontal angle ...
