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Filmmaking Lesson: How and Why to Use Lenses in Your Indie Films - Part 53
Camera lenses have a significant impact not only on the look of your film or video but also on the mood you're trying to establish. If you choose to use your camera's 1 default lens you'll undoubtedly be forced to compromise your visual story.
http://www.lightsfilmschool.com/blog/filmmaking-lesson-how-and-why-to-use-lenses-in-your-indie-films/53/
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Attention, Filmmakers: Here's How to Choose the Right Len - Indiewire
The choice between prime lenses and zoom lenses has been always been a difficult one for professional DPs and amateurs alike.
http://www.indiewire.com/article/attention-filmmakers-heres-how-to-choose-between-a-prime-lens-and-a-zoom-lens
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Choosing lenses for filmmaking - Learn about film
Choosing lenses for DSLR filmmaking, with examples of the effect of different focal lengths on full-frame and crop sensor cameras.
http://learnaboutfilm.com/making-a-film/equipment-for-low-budget-filmmaking/choosing-lenses/
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DSLR Camera Lenses for Filmmaking - For Dummies
In the filmmaking world, camera lenses for your DSLR are very important. So choose your lens wisely. Without a good lens, you have nothing but a really cool, albeit ...
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/dslr-camera-lenses-for-filmmaking.html
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A Guide to Lenses for DSLR Filmmaking - Making the Movie
The prices on camera bodies have fallen a great deal, but the lenses are still expensive. If you're buying - really, investing - in lenses, you better know what you want.
http://makingthemovie.info/2012/03/guide-to-lenses-for-dslr-filmmaking.html
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All About Cinema Prime Lenses for Filmmaking in the Latest "Gear Dictionary" Video - Fstoppers
Are you tired of using a kit lens for your video projects but don't know the first thing about what makes "Cinema" lenses all that special? In the latest video from Gear Dictionary, Zeke Kamm explains what makes these lenses different, and preferred, for filmmaking applications.
https://fstoppers.com/bts/all-about-cinema-prime-lenses-filmmaking-latest-gear-dictionary-video-71728
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Best Lenses For Video
One of the biggest advantages of shooting video with a DSLR camera is the great lens selection available to shoot with. Each lens has its own unique set of qualities and characteristics that makes it perfect for a certain scene, and this inevitably prompts users to ask—what are the best lenses for shooting video? This is a very common question among beginners and pros—basically anyone looking to finely hone the craft of constructing a scene will pay extra care to the lens selection to ensure what the…
http://www.imagechaser.com/popular-nikon-lenses-shooting-video-2/
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Types of Lenses - Elements of Cinema
Although lenses come in many different flavors, there are two broad categories that are good to kick off any discussion on this topic.
http://www.elementsofcinema.com/cinematography/types-of-lenses/
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Lenses To Use For DSLR Filmmaking: DSLR Cinematography Tips - YouTube
We take an in-depth look into what lens you should buy for your DSLR. What they do and what a few lens related terms mean.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGimVEpT0IA
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Choosing the Best Camera Lens for your Film - YouTube
Choosing the best camera lens for your film. Lenses make the Director. In this webisode, Jose talks about the importance of a director's knowledge of lenses.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JY1-MyDRiIg