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Atlas Teases the Mercury Series Anamorphic Lenses

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2022-08-16

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Atlas has shared a teaser regarding its new lens series titled Mercury. The official introduction is set for the beginning of September. Although the teaser is not revealing much, we think we…

Zack Snyder Goes (again) Wide-Open With a Bespoke Summiscope Anamorphic Paired with RED V-Raptor XL

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YMCinema

2022-08-01

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Yeah, he likes to shoot wide-open, and with a very special glass. Netflix’s Rebel Moon directed (and shot) by Zack Snyder will have a very distinctive look. Zack uses a specially made…

Halo Cinematography: Switching Between ARRI Signature to DNA Primes

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YMCinema

2022-07-24

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Karl Walter Lindenlaub ASC sheds very interesting light (literally) on the Paramount Plus series “Halo” which was shot on the LF systems. It appears that the Signature Primes were used for the…

Meet the MiniHawks Lenses: Spherical Glass With Some (Beautiful) Oval Bokeh

Meet the MiniHawk Lenses: Spherical Glass With Some (Beautiful) Oval Bokeh

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YMCinema

2022-07-22

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The ‘Anamorphic on a Budget’ YT channel has published a fascinating video about the ‘hybrid anamorphic look’ that can be achieved by lenses called MiniHawk – made by Vantage. For those who…

ELVIS: Shot by Cinematographer Mandy Walker on Panavision “Elvis” Lenses

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2022-07-05

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Mandy Walker ACS ASC has shot the biographical musical masterpiece —ELVIS, on a specially made Panavision glass titled “Elvis” Lenses. As opposed to modern lenses, the ‘Elvis’ is less sharp, and with…

The GREAT JOY 50mm T2.9 1.8x full-frame anamorphic lens on the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera. Picture: Of Two Lands

GREAT JOY+ BMPCC 6K: An Affordable Yet Beautiful Anamorphic Setup

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2022-06-14

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An affordable anamorphic setup is tricky. Yet here you got an example of a super affordable (but professional) setup for beautiful anamorphic imagery. This combo of GREAT JOY plus BMPCC 6K can…

Wide-Angle Anamorphic Comparison by Atlas

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2022-06-02

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Wide anamorphic lenses are quite rare. Nevertheless, Atlas has published a beautiful comparison between its two most recent lenses: 25mm and 21mm. Check it out below. BTW, the 21mm is now available…

Fujifilm Announces New Mirrorless Flagship, Plus Super-Telephoto Zoom

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YMCinema

2022-06-02

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Fujifilm introduces the X-H2S mirrorless digital camera that is capable of shooting 6.2K in10-bit 4:2:2. The X-H2S is defined as the flagship of the X series. Furthermore, there’s a new super-telephoto zoom…

Xelmus Anamorphic: Ukrainian Cinema Lens Manufacturer Under Fire

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2022-05-17

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Hard times to one of the best cine-anamorphic makers, Xelmus Anamorphic. The Ukrainian lens manufacturer is under fire due to the Russian invasion. Now might be the best time to support it.…

Meet the ‘Cockpit Lens’ Behind Top Gun: Maverick

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2022-05-16

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In order to shoot inside the tight space of the F-18 in Top Gun: Maverick, the production chose the tiny but robust Voigtlander lenses. These all-metal lenses were well paired with Sony…

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Atlas Teases the Mercury Series Anamorphic Lenses

Zack Snyder Goes (again) Wide-Open With a Bespoke Summiscope Anamorphic Paired with RED V-Raptor XL

Halo Cinematography: Switching Between ARRI Signature to DNA Primes

Meet the MiniHawk Lenses: Spherical Glass With Some (Beautiful) Oval Bokeh

ELVIS: Shot by Cinematographer Mandy Walker on Panavision “Elvis” Lenses

GREAT JOY+ BMPCC 6K: An Affordable Yet Beautiful Anamorphic Setup

Wide-Angle Anamorphic Comparison by Atlas

Fujifilm Announces New Mirrorless Flagship, Plus Super-Telephoto Zoom

Xelmus Anamorphic: Ukrainian Cinema Lens Manufacturer Under Fire

Meet the ‘Cockpit Lens’ Behind Top Gun: Maverick

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