My experience of working on a film with the Sirui anamorphic lens kit
Thanks to new companies competing in the lens market we now finally have options for affordable anamorphic lenses.
Thanks to new companies competing in the lens market we now finally have options for affordable anamorphic lenses.
Recently I shot a short film about a twisted love affair. It was an interesting project because it consists only of 2 shots and they were both shot on the Pocket 4K using Sirui anamorphic 1.33X lenses.
This post is all about creating that cool anamorphic look on a low budget or as Tito Ferradans would say, “Anamorfake It Until You Make It”.
Is it possible to shoot with just one lens? Is it even a good idea? Is there any advantage to using just 1 lens? Also which is the best lens I should get if I can only afford one? Those are just some of the many questions I get online and today I will answer … Continue reading 1 lens no lights! Minimalist Filmmaking
I’ve used a lot of different on camera monitors over the years but last year, my go to monitor has been the PortKeys BM5. The reasons why I used this the most is because it’s a lot more than just a monitor. I compare it to a Swiss-Army-Knife of camera accessories.
Rhino has released a new motorized slider that I’ve had a chance to use over the last month. What makes this slider stand out is the set of features it offers like face tracking, fluid mode and programmable moves on 4 axis and more.
If you own one of the many popular MFT cameras such as the ZCam E2, Pocket 4K or GH5 then you will definitely love these 4 unique lenses that I’ve tested.
I still use camera gimbals and these days when I can go smaller then I do since it also means faster setup and easier to work with.
As was expected, Blackmagic Design makes new announcements as we near NAB 2019. Seems like they are coming out with a great new camera each year. This year it’s the generation 2 of the URSA Mini Pro.
Downloads Photo & Video Cheat Sheet Download and print out your own Photo & Video Cheat Sheet! It’s a quick reference card that will help you set the right camera settings for perfect creative control. Click here to download. I did a video tutorial about how to use this cheat sheet and learn to operate … Continue reading Downloads