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Koichi Nakayama, DP / Production Co. Owner
With InterBEE coming up next week (Nov. 18-20) in Japan, let’s focus on a Koichi Nakayama — cinematographer and production company owner. I met him a few months ago at the offices of NAC Rental in Tokyo. Yasuaki Mitsuwa, NAC Image Technology Head of Global Sales, translated. read more…
Angénieux Optimo Primes
Three Angénieux Optimo Primes arrived. 28mm, 40mm, 135mm. All T1.8. Full Frame. Scene One: photograph them on a plexi milkglass sweep. Images follow. First impressions: beautifully made, smooth focus cams, lightweight, small, fit in one hand (don’t need both hands for a lens change.) Lots of opportunities to customize: front filters, rear filters, and the eagerly-awaited internal element, also artistically called “palette.” read more…
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