April 2020
TheFilmBookBokeh Perfume -- Frames1 -- Uncut Gems with Darius Khondji, ASC, AFC
In this first conversation with Darius Khondji, ASC, AFC, about frames from "Uncut Gems", the topic is anamorphic bokeh.
April 2020
Shot CraftThe Entrance Pupil of the Lens
While the definition of the entrance pupil seems simple, the practical implications are not.
March 2020
Letter From the PresidentThe Art of Cinematography Part One — The Tail That Wagged the Dog
“In Art, the dog can wag the tail just as forcefully as the other way around.”
March 2020
Shot CraftSmart Lenses
It’s not the future of technology anymore. It’s here now, and it can help your production in many ways!
March 2020
Shot CraftThe Cinematographer’s Reel
If you are a cinematographer seeking work who doesn’t have a reel, you are significantly hindering your chances of obtaining gainful employment.
February 2020
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: Via Della Luce
In Rome, I was guided through the Via Della Luce — the “Street of Light” — and I was smiling.
February 2020
Letter From the PresidentPresident’s Desk: 99 Sizes
With the recent surge in the development and production of large-sensor digital cameras and all the format and lens choices, we are looking at an unprecedented number of options.
February 2020
TheFilmBookLes Misérables - Authentic, Communal, Cinematic
Notes on the stunning Oscar-nominated film and its director Ladj Ly, with comments from cinematographer Julien Poupard, AFC.
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