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Sirui 24mm f/2.8 Super35 Anamorphic 1.33x Lens (RF Mount) $499.00 + Free Shipping @B&H Deal Zone

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barrystrawbridges
03-07-2023 at 03:06 PM.
03-07-2023 at 03:06 PM.
Quote from LavenderPickle7682 :
Square lenses. Next up, triangle ones.
Anamorphic lenses need to be "de-squeezed", which allows for wider field view than a spherical lens. There are also other benefits to bokeh, distortion, fall off focus, and flaring.
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LavenderPickle7682
03-07-2023 at 05:23 PM.
03-07-2023 at 05:23 PM.
Quote from barrystrawbridges :
Anamorphic lenses need to be "de-squeezed", which allows for wider field view than a spherical lens. There are also other benefits to bokeh, distortion, fall off focus, and flaring.
Anything to get people to part with their money.
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MellowStag3363
03-07-2023 at 08:42 PM.
03-07-2023 at 08:42 PM.
Quote from LavenderPickle7682 :
Anything to get people to part with their money.
not like every single film you see on the big screen uses an anamorphic lens or anything…
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LavenderPickle7682
03-07-2023 at 11:02 PM.
03-07-2023 at 11:02 PM.
Quote from MellowStag3363 :
not like every single film you see on the big screen uses an anamorphic lens or anything…
so? does that suddenly make them so much better than anything else? hollywood elite stomping their feet... "buy this gear or else you're not a serious filmmaker."
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