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TheFilmBook
Bokeh 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.
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Shot Craft
The Entrance Pupil of the Lens
While the definition of the entrance pupil seems simple, the practical implications are not.
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John's Bailiwick
The Pipa and the Kamancheh
As we hunker down in this surreal international pandemic of COVID-19, the global journeys of the pipa and the kamancheh serve as a timely reminder of the common bonds we humans share. This intimate, haunting music, so different to our Western ears, celebrates the diverse voices in the international language of music.
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President's Desk
President’s Desk: The 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.”
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Shot Craft
Smart Lenses
It’s not the future of technology anymore. It’s here now, and it can help your production in many ways!
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John's Bailiwick
The Booksellers
The idiosyncratic men and women who sell books in Manhattan are the focus of D.W. Young's wry documentary The Booksellers.
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Shot Craft
The 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.
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President's Desk
President’s Desk: Via Della Luce
In Rome, I was guided through the Via Della Luce — the “Street of Light” — and I was smiling.
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