Lenses

Everything You Need to Know (& Even Some Stuff You Don't) About Camera LensesMany pros will tell you: it's less about the camera you're shooting on and more about the lens.

What do the Numbers and Letters on Lenses Mean? | Photography BasicsThere are lots of numbers and letters on camera lenses, but what do they mean? It's actually not that difficult to understand once you have a good guide.

This Video Hilariously Reveals the Differences Between Photo and Cinema LensesFor all the DPs who have ever had to pull a rabbit out of their camera for a demanding director, this video's for you.

Focal Lengths & Perception - VideomakerThere is a great relationship between focal length, compression of space and depth of field. Knowing what those relationships are, how they work and what

Here's a Lesson from Pixar on How to Choose Your LensesIn filmmaking, perspective is everything.

A Filmmaker's Guide to Sensor Sizes and Formats | ShareGrid BlogDiscussing acquisition formats, sensor size, lens choice, and how these things will affect the look of your projects, your budget and your workflow.

What is Deep Depth of Field? (Definition & Examples)The deep depth of field in some cinematography is all-encompassing and beautiful. But how do they achieve those shots and how can you recognize them?

Specialty Lenses - VideomakerEvery once in a while, you will find that a wide, normal or telephoto lens just won't do the job. That is when specialty lenses come into play. They are

Learn How Spherical and Anamorphic Lenses Affect Story DifferentlyFind out the basics between spherical and anamorphic lenses in this detailed lesson.

What are anamorphic lenses and how do they work? - VideomakerAnamorphic lenses squeeze an image horizontally while leaving the vertical aspect unaffected. Let's explore why.

Vintage Cinema Lens Library is the Most Exhaustive Lens Test We've Ever SeenBehold: the most comprehensive library of vintage cinema lens imagery possible.

Pinhole CameraMake a "camera," and learn how a real one works!

At the Bench: Capturing Anamorphic Shots in ProRes | AbelCineThe ARRI ALEXA Mini allows you to capture anamorphic shots in a variety of ways. In this blog, I explore some of those options and possible post workflows.

r/cinematography - Sense of speed can change based on focal length1,266 votes and 51 comments so far on Reddit

Eye-Popping Examples of Split Diopter ShotsThe split diopter lens defies the laws of physics to produce jaw-dropping visuals. We’ll explain how it works using the best examples from Film.

How a Tilt-Shift Lens Works & Creative ExamplesWhat is a tilt shift lens? A tilt shift lens is a modified lens that bends the laws of physics. We'll explain how it works and how you can use it.

Lens Whacking 101: How to Create Interesting In-Camera Effects by Detaching Your LensDistance makes the heart grow fonder—and the camera effects cooler. Learn what happens to your images when you detach your lens from your camera.

The art of "lens whacking", real lights leaks and ones done in post. | Philip Bloom- Blog…

What’s in a Name? A Guide to Zeiss Super SpeedsOne of the most frequent questions we receive at Duclos Lenses from all over the world is in regards to the different versions of the Zeiss Super Speeds. Sticking to just the 35mm format (not 16mm …

Compare Sensor Sizes – Camera Sensor Size Comparison ToolEasily compare digital cinema camera sensor sizes as well as analog formats and verify lens coverage.

Lenses: How does focus work? - VideomakerWhile there are a lot of things made of glass in the video world, there’s only one thing called “glass”: Your camera lens. Here's how it works to produce a useable, in-focus image.

LENS COVERAGE AND CAMERA COMPARISON TOOL | CVP.comWe supply, service and repair professional video cameras. Choose from our extensive range of professional camcorders and cine cameras including ARRI & RED. We offer expert help and advice so speak to us today or browse our range of special price drop offers.

Tips for Mastering Manual FocusSome helpful pointers to help you nail your manual focus on all shots to come!

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