IF THE CAMERA SENSOR IS THE CANVAS, THEN THE LENS IS THE PAINTBRUSH. A lens is the eyeball of the camera and is therefore the single most influential factor when rendering the image. The light passes through the lens and onto the cinema camera sensor. During that process, the light is refracted by the lens …
FIRST IMPRESSIONS I’ve had my Xelmus Apollo lenses for a couple weeks now and had the opportunity to test them in many different scenarios. Please view the video for a play-by-play commentary of the shots as I experiment with the 40mm, 60mm, and 100mm lenses. My main takeaway from the lenses is that they are …
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The video is out now, and I love it, but I still don’t understand it. Having directed several of my own videos, I take pleasure in dissecting the mysterious art form. To help me better understand it, I outlined the plot
