An Amusing Look at Cooke's Super High-End 5/i Prime Lenses
Inspiration Studios, the same guys who brought us this humorous comparison of the ARRI ALEXA and RED EPIC, are back at it with a look at the high-end Cooke 5/i prime lenses. These aren’t lenses for...
View ArticleNAB 2013 Lens Roundup: What's New from Zeiss, Canon, Schneider, Cooke,...
It’s been an exciting week so far, with announcements to please and shock just about everyone. With camera technology changing every time we turn our backs, it’s hard to keep up — but quality glass is...
View ArticleCooke Cinema Lenses: What Exactly Is the Cooke Look, and Why Do You Want It?
Lenses are often one of the more subtle choices that the cinematographer makes when determining the look of a film. Usually things like camera (or film stock) and lighting take precedence over lenses....
View ArticleHow Cinematographer Hoyte Van Hoytema Made 'Her' Beautiful
It seems as though people can’t stop talking about Spike Jonze’s newest movie Her — and rightfully so. The film’s story overflows with a certain humanity and honesty that may be expected from Jonze,...
View ArticleWhich Cameras Were Used on the Oscar-Nominated Films of 2014? Hint: It's a...
We all know that being a filmmaker means a lot more than having an awesome camera. However — it doesn’t hurt. But, how exactly do we gauge the awesomeness of cameras on the market? Well, that depends...
View ArticleWhich Cameras Were Used by the 2014 Sundance Filmmakers?
Sundance is over – the winners have been announced and filmmakers of all types are leaving the small town of Park City in droves — however, for many, things are just beginning. This festival has a way...
View ArticleBeautiful Footage from Cooke's New Anamorphic Cinema Lenses
Many cinematographers love the look of anamorphic lenses. Many others are quite fond of Cooke Optics because of their distinctively warm and creamy aesthetic, lovingly known as the “Cooke Look.”...
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