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Night and the City: “21 Bridges” With Sony’s VENICE (the Why and the How)
“This was now going beyond the step of just emulating film or trying to get as good as film to where I actually now...
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Southern Gothic: Philippe Le Sourd’s Beautiful, Menacing ‘Beguiled’
"I wanted to change the usual perception of background, looking for something that was more textured, closer to paintings," says director of photography Philippe...
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Managing Visual Styles, Storylines and Superpowers on the Netflix Series ‘Marvel’s The Defenders’
The newest Marvel-Netflix iteration, 'Marvel's The Defenders,' brings Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist together to fight an evil greater than they've...
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Watch a Breakdown of Zeiss’s New Compact Prime 3 and Compact Prime 3 XD Lenses
In the below video, AbelCine’s Andy Shipsides speaks to Zeiss’s Snehal Patel about Zeiss’s new Compact Prime 3 and Compact Prime 3 XD lenses....
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Zeiss Introduces Customizable CP.3 Compact Prime Lenses
Zeiss has introduced 10 new CP.3 Compact Prime Lenses. Explains Film and Digital Times , “ Imagine a series of lenses you can customize....
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Here’s a Quick Explanation of Each of Zeiss’s Video Lenses
In the below video from Visual Impact, Luke from Zeiss explains their Milvus, Otus, Touit, Loxia and CP.2 families of lenses and the applications of...
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Free Zeiss Workshop, Oct. 13, L.A.
Band Pro presents a free, in-depth Zeiss workshop with cinematographer Christian Sebaldt (CSI:, Rush Hour, Feardotcom, Resident Evil: Apocalypse) who will share his experiences...
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Zeiss Announces LWZ.3 Super 35 Lightweight Zoom
Zeiss has announced the new LWZ.3 21-100mm/T2.9-3.9 T lightweight zoom lens. Says Christophe Casenave, Product Manager at Zeiss Camera Lenses, “Going from 21 to 100mm,...
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Onyx Cinema Tests Zeiss Lenses for Upcoming Short Film
My team from Onyx Cinema (@onyxcinema) and I recently tested Zeiss Milvus and Otus lenses to see how well they worked with our new Sony...
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ZEISS Lens Gear: Ready to Shoot in a Flash
Sponsored Content Presented by Zeiss The new ZEISS Lens Gear Rings, available in four sizes, turn camera lenses into movie lenses in a flash....
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2016 Zoom Lens Comparison Chart
Tom Fletcher and Al Collins have put together a zoom lens comparison chart, looking at stats from 34 lenses from Angenieux, ARRI, Canon, Cooke,...
Deconstructing Production: Achieving the Affecting Realism of ‘Demolition’
Is the new film from Canadian director Jean-Marc Vallée a study in grief, or in pathology? The unusual script by Bryan Sipe combines with...
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Zeiss Milvus Lenses Offer Expanded Cinematographic Options
“In order to be able to smoothly adjust the aperture, you had to send the lenses to specialists, who would then reconstruct them.” Aside...
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Sony Presents a Seminar on 35mm Optics for Cinéma Vérité Style Production
The people at 4KShooters offer a summary and a bit of analysis of this Sony seminar on 35mm Optics for Cinéma Vérité Style Production.
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Zeiss Cinemizer OLED Glasses Provide Bird’s-Eye View
Imagine you are looking through the viewfinder in a modern-day camera. That’s how you know where to point your lens. What if the lens...
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Spotlight: Sam Levy, Cinematographer, ‘While We’re Young’
"We tested a lot of cameras and saw how hair and makeup and the locations looked. Everything pointed us back to the Alexa Plus,"...
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