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ASC-Nominated Sheldon Weaves KING COAL Lyrical Tapestry S...


Filmmakers Elaine McMillion Sheldon and Curren Sheldon have received accolades including an Oscar nomination and Emmy Award for their documentary filmmaking which frequently seeks to shine a light on their home state of West Virginia. The pair’s late...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 08 March 2024

ZEISS introduces the Nano Prime family of high-speed cine...


ZEISS Nano Primes are the first high-speed (T1.5 throughout) cine lenses made specifically for mirrorless full frame cameras – initially available with Sony E-mount. These primes offer a pleasing, versatile look that is adaptable for an extensive ran...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 14 February 2024

Professional Tiffen NDPolarizer Filter Trio for DJI OSMO...


Tiffen brings their renowned professional quality lens filters to DJI's OSMO Pocket 3" CMOS Gimbal camera. Each member of Tiffen's three-filter set combines the benefits of Neutral Density (ND) and Polarization in a single glass element for more plea...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 15 January 2024

Documentarian Jonathan Ingalls Crafts 100 YEARS OF WARNER...


Award-winning documentarian Jonathan Ingalls embarked on the monumental undertaking of filming the remarkable four-part docuseries, 100 Years of Warner Bros. The cinematographer aimed to create a specific look for the miniseries that would be able to...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 24 October 2023

Brendan Steacy ASC CSC Embraces Spontaneity on PAINKILLER...


Newly initiated into the American Society of Cinematographers, Brendan Steacy ASC, CSC has been recognized for his beautiful cinematography that pushes the boundaries of style and storytelling, on features like Stockholm and Flashback, as well as ser...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 15 August 2023

New Tiffen Diffusion Filters for Magnetic Rear Holder on...


The Tiffen Company adds a new type of filter to their repertoire of imaging tools. For the first time, filmmakers who use Signature lenses can add their favorite Tiffen filters to the ARRI Magnetic Rear Filter Holder on each lens. Because Signatu...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 03 July 2023

Steven Meizler Composes Visual Language with ZEISS Suprem...


Cinematographer Steven Meizler quickly rose to prominence not long after transitioning from assistant cameraman to director of photography. His work on Godless earned Meizler his first Emmy nomination and a few years later, The Queen’s Gambit nabbed...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 29 June 2023

Jon Joffin ASC Crafts SCHMIGADOON Season 2 Technicolor Lo...


Jon Joffin, ASC brings decades of experience to craft the look for Season 2 of Schmigadoon, the musical comedy extravaganza, with a star-studded ensemble led by Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key. The cinematographer has been instrumental in shapin...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 23 June 2023

Cinematographer James Kniest Shapes the Horror on THE MID...


While growing up in a California beach town, James Kniest developed a passion for underwater photography which would lead him to a career in filmmaking. These days he is best known for his cinematography on popular modern horror shows, including The...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 24 May 2023

ZEISS Cinematography Returns to SXSW Creative Industries...


ZEISS is back this March to showcase the latest in cine lens and visual effects technology at the South by Southwest Creative Industries Expo. The distinguished lens maker will exhibit modern cinema optics, as well as presenting a conversation with e...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 03 March 2023

ZEISS Cinematography to Exhibit and Speak at HPA Tech Ret...


ZEISS Cinematography will once again join the annual Hollywood Professional Association Tech Retreat in Palm Springs this February. In their HPA Innovation Zone booth, the team will demonstrate the CinCraft Mapper metadata application, the natural ex...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 20 January 2023

Top Honor for Women in Media WIM + ZEISS Altitude Awards...


ZEISS hosted the Women in Media WIM + ZEISS Altitude Awards Ceremony on June 9 to celebrate the recipients of the prestigious annual honors. Held at Cine Gear Expo in the Los Angeles Convention Center, the air was thick with anticipation as the audit...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 28 June 2022

ZEISS Primes, Awards, and Live Events at Cine Gear Expo 2...


Renowned lens giant ZEISS is pulling out the stops at Cine Gear Expo June 9, 10, and 11, 2022 with a host of activities and events dedicated to cinematography. ZEISS Conversations kick-off Thursday, 3:45-4:45, in Petree Hall with aroundtable regardin...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 04 June 2022

New ZEISS Prime and Live Events at NAB 2022 See it at Boo...


At NAB 2022 ZEISS will show their high-end cine optics including the US introduction of the new wide 15mm T1.8 lens which completes the 14 lens Supreme Prime set. Attendees can also experience the Supreme Prime Radiance family, known for its ability...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 22 April 2022

Women in Media + ZEISS Altitude Awards


ZEISS Cinema Americas and Women in Media celebrate Women's History Month with the new Altitude Awards. These Awards honor the technical and artistic achievements of creatives who are making meaningful, well-crafted stories in the camera and lighting...

Submitted by Lewis Communications
Published 08 April 2022