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Aspect Ratio

Everything in the school that teaches Aspect Ratio, across one department.

13 lessons · 2h 29m · Cinematography

Lessons on Aspect Ratio

Sinners Director Ryan Coogler Breaks Down Aspect Ratios — AMC Theatres · 10m · Intermediate
How Aspect Ratio Affects Storytelling | Writer/Director David Lowery on A Ghost Story — H8URS · 5m · Intermediate
The Difference Between Anamorphic And Spherical Lenses Explained — In Depth Cine · 9m · Beginner
What Makes Anamorphic Lenses Different? — In Depth Cine · 13m · Intermediate
Choosing The Right Aspect Ratio For Your Film — In Depth Cine · 13m · Intermediate
Film Formats Explained — A Guide for Filmmakers & Film Fans — StudioBinder · 13m · Beginner
35mm Film Formats Explained — In Depth Cine · 13m · Intermediate
What is 2:1 Aspect Ratio — Why David Fincher, Ari Aster, and More Directors are Switching to 18:9 — StudioBinder · 6m · Intermediate
What's the Point of Shooting Anamorphic? — Film Riot · 12m · Intermediate
Aspect Ratios in Film: How to Choose The Most Cinematic Aspect Ratio #aspectratio — StudioBinder · 9m · Beginner
What is Aspect Ratio and How Does it Impact The Story? — Filmmakers Academy · 5m · Beginner
ASPECT RATIO - A Guide for Editors & Filmmakers — Film Editing Pro · 26m · Intermediate
Composition and framing for film. RULE OF THIRDS vs THE GOLDEN RATIO. Cinematic aspect ratios. — biscuitsalive · 15m · Beginner

Departments teaching this

Cinematography

Shot anamorphic and wide

Books on cinematography

Kit for aspect ratio

Laowa Nanomorph 35mm T2.4 1.5x — Anamorphic small enough for a gimbal
Laowa Nanomorph 50mm T2.4 1.5x — The Nanomorph normal — still small enough to fly
SIRUI Venus 50mm T2.9 1.6x anamorphic — Full-frame anamorphic, the cheapest there is
SIRUI Venus 35mm T2.9 1.6x — The wide end of the cheapest full-frame anamorphic set
Atlas Lens Co Orion 40mm T2 anamorphic — The 2x anamorphic indie features actually shoot on
Great Joy 35mm T2.9 1.35x — A 1.35x squeeze — anamorphic character at a student price

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