Anamorphic lenses for DSLR cameras is a system of lenses that compress the horizontal field of view by a factor of 2x, producing a distorted image that…
Magic Lantern and Anamorphic Shooting
What is Magic Lantern? Magic Lantern is a software enhancement that offers additional functionality to most of the Canon DSLR cameras. Many of the additional…
Anamorphic Lenses for Canon
As Canon cameras are far and away the most popular cameras for both photographers and DSLR filming, we thought we’d put together a short guide…
How to Choose an Anamorphic Lens
When choosing an anamorphic lens, the amount of options out there can feel overwhelming. Virtually all anamorphic lenses available for sale are no longer in…
Using Anamorphic Lenses on Panasonic GH5 & GH4
If you’re a DSLR filmmaker looking to shoot with anamorphic lenses, the Panasonic GH5 (and GH4) are currently the best value cameras available today to…
Using Anamorphic Lenses on Gimbals and Stabilizers
If 2016 was the year of VR, 2015 was drones, 2014 was the year of the gimbals and three-axis gimbal stabilizer. The idea was that…
Anamorphic Conversations on Blackmagic Ursa Mini
Since we get so many questions from filmmakers interested in shooting anamorphic, we present the Anamorphic Conversation series- a curation of conversations regarding specific cameras…
Anamorphic Conversations on the Panasonic GH4
Since we get so many questions from filmmakers interested in shooting anamorphic on specific cameras, we present the Anamorphic Conversation series- a curation of conversations…
Panasonic GH5 Anamorphic Lens Impressions
In short, the GH5 package is the prime kit for shooting with our Isco Micro, Schneider XL, and Custom Single Focus anamorphic lenses. Although many other…
Shooting Anamorphic with the Sony A7s Full Frame DSLR
Next up: our Sony A7s anamorphic lens test. We have been shooting anamorphic for a while with the incredible Panasonic GH5, which is one of…
Anamorphic Lenses & Panasonic GH5 Firmware v2 Update
My cinema cameras spend more and more time collecting dust. It seems that their purpose is more and more best served looking bad ass in…
Solution for GH5 Firmware v2.0 5k Anamorphic Not Importing
NOTE: All bugs for the GH5 footage are fixed by the latest version of Premiere Pro 2018 (12.0.0). If you have a CC subscription and…
Wide Angle Anamorphic Lenses
Ever since we started shooting with anamorphic lenses, we’ve always wanted to shoot with wide anamorphic 2x scope. This refers to the stretch factor of…
How to Put Together an Anamorphic Lens Kit for DSLR
Anamorphic lens kits are becoming easier and more accessible. With anamorphic feature-driven cameras like the Panasonic GH5, the flexibility of Canon Magic Lantern, and cheap…
Anamorphic Lenses on the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k
Anamorphic Cinematography Series Our full review of anamorphic lenses on the Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k will be pending finally receiving our preorder. We…
Anamorphic Lenses on the Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K (and 4K too)
Anamorphic Cinematography Series Filmmakers have been shooting with anamorphic lenses on Blackmagic cameras since the original Black Magic Cinema Camera and the Blackmagic Ursa. With…