Cinematography: A Focus On Lenses

Wide, medium, telephoto. Prime. Zoom. Shallow depth of field. Low light sensitivity. Full frame. Crop frame. Red, Arri, Blackmagic, Canon, Sony. HD, 2k, 4k, 8k. These are all the usual technical considerations we think of when putting together a camera package.

Domenic Barbero, cinematographer, writer, director, producer and Seattle City Winner in 2018 joins us for a deep dive into the more creative and aesthetic considerations of your lens choices.

How does your lens choice affect camera movement, framing, perspective, and ultimately create the look and reality of your film? This fascinating discussion puts the focus on lenses.