The challenge with anamorphic lenses is that the pictures and footage need further processing, called desqueezing, before they're usable. After all, the lens is cramming 33 percent more onto the ...

If you're asking "What is an anamorphic lens?" then you either have an interest in video and filmmaking, or you've been watching or reading about JJ Abrams movies. Anamorphic lenses are used ...

It must be lens season, because we have another set of cinematic anamorphic lenses just announced. Designed to deliver an ...

Anamorphic lenses are a hot topic right now. We review the Sirui 50mm anamorphic lens, a product that is only possible thanks to modern lens mounts. So, lots of people want anamorphic, nobody wants to ...

Replay: Anamorphic lenses used to be big, heavy, and softer than their spherical counterparts. Here's why modern anamorphic lenses don't need to suffer the same limitations. The issue is that a lot of ...

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Anamorphic widescreen is a hallmark of cinema, a format originally invented to further differentiate the movie theater from a home television. It produces a wider field of view (in the horizontal ...

It's well known that the iPhone's video quality is top notch among mobile devices, with each release pushing forward what people can do with the tiny portable computing devices. Today we're taking a ...

Lonelyleap is an independent film company based in London and New York that shoots documentaries and commercials for the likes of BBC, American Express and CNN. (Check out Fighting to Save Elephants, ...

I need a good smartphone camera because my photography skills are quite limited. Thankfully, the cameras today have software to help out while companies like Moment make lenses and advanced software ...