To capture the images for his new Brazilian movie, “Riding High” (“Alucinados”), director Roberto Santucci relied on Canon 2/3in HD-EC (HD electronic cinematography) prime lenses, the wide-angle ...

Over the past few years the folks at Moment have been busy building lenses and accessories to give mobile cameras a boost. They are now turning this expertise to DJI's Mavic Pro and Zoom drones, ...

A quick $130 mod for recording in a 21:9 aspect ratio. A quick $130 mod for recording in a 21:9 aspect ratio. GoPro is now shipping the new Anamorphic Lens Mod for its Hero 13 Black camera, which ...

Anamorphic lenses are very popular right now, so here's a guide to what all those compression ratios mean! It's not really clear why anamorphic lenses originally had a two-to-one compression ratio.

Most people are familiar with typical cameras and lenses, and the 4:3 aspect ratio images and 16:9 video they produce. However, when you step into the world of filmmaking, things start to get more ...

This weekend, I finally got around to watching my first movie rented from the iTunes Store: Punch-Drunk Love. According to the Internet Movie Database, it was filmed in Panavision, which makes the ...

Anamorphic lenses compress linearly on the horizontal axis. But you're not here for an optics lesson, you're here to find out whether Moment's anamorphic lens can give your smartphone photos or videos ...

Even though 35mm film dominated the film industry for years and years, the majority of movies released to theaters were much wider than the stock’s 4:3 aspect ratio. But instead of sacrificing ...

You can talk and rave about 1920 by 1080 pixel 1080p HD DVD or BlueRay DVD all you like but if it ain't showing anywhere but YouTube, you'll watch it on highly re-compressed artifact-laden 320 by 240 ...

We take a look at the options that are out there for anamorphic shooting, even if you don't own a multi-million Dollar film studio. The anamorphic or squeeze look is in demand today. As a result of ...