Tangerine director has mixed feelings about iphone film. The taking lens is a helios 58mm f2 into my canon 5d mark iii. Helios 442 258 cine lens canon ef mount cine anamorphic. The helios 44 2 i have, has a throw of about 3mm from 1. A beastgrip anamorphic lens for smartphones by jose antunes. Im loving the moondog labs lens, awesome and purposeful creative tool for the iphone. This results in unique lens flares and beautiful painted bokeh that brings an image apart from the typical spherical look. Helios 44m4 was originally coupled with russian zenit slr cameras which used this type of lens mount. Canon 5d mark ii with magic lantern, 5mm f4 ussr prime lens and our custom single focus anamorphic lens crop mode.
Anamorphic lens for sale in uk 60 used anamorphic lens. Anamorphic lenses were first used in the 1950s, bringing a widescreen look to. Unfortunately, lenses and adapters are often too expensive for indies to utilize them unless of course youre a smartphone filmmaker. Anamorphic lens lits attach to the front filter thread of a prime lens and double the horizontal view. This results in unique lens flares and beautiful painted bokeh. Our anamorphic lens kits are cinemagrade lenses adaptable for modern dslr and cinema cameras. Sep 17, 2016 testing out various anamorphic and alternative emulations using the helios 44 2 58mm.
Testing out various anamorphic and alternative emulations using the helios 442 58mm. Soviet lens,bokeh portrait,helios 44m 258mm russian ussr. Youll need to desqueeze the image in a photo or video editing program, though apps like filmic pro and filmmakr can do it on the fly. Helios 442 lens is a classic 58mm lens that was produced as the kit prime on the zenitseries russian slr. This later helios 58mm f2 lens model 44m6 is supposedly the most prominent and allround best performer compared to its previous versions, all based on the 6element 2. Today, the 44m4 can be mounted on modern dslrs using an adapter. I have lots of helios 44s and i prefer the early ones as they flare better with my anamorphic lens my best one is a 1970s model im not really a fan of the newer ones at all. Helios 44m 2 58 m42 anamorphic bokeh cine lens rotating oval aperture 8201039. Helios 44 2 58mm f2 m42 lens m42 nikon adapter specifications. Though shooting with anamorphic lenses isnt anything new, the aesthetic it produces, the dimentionality and oval bokeh, has become more and more popular among independent filmmakers. By using a lens, you can keep your devices full resolution while changing the aspect ratio, with only simple desqueezing required in postproduction. Apr 27, 2017 a quick test of the helios 44m 6 vintage lens.
This helios 442 has been modified to take an oval shape and has a smooth aperture that ranges from f5. Get a modified helios 44 2 from retrofotohouse on ebay mention my name in the order to help me out. Mar 02, 2012 heres my first taste of russian glass which i bought complete with body 3ehnt zenit et 5b. Sep 09, 20 the helios 44 2 i have, has a throw of about 3mm from 1. Anamorphic lenses seemed to represent everything i loved about film, without even knowing it. Moondog labs had a product aimed exclusively at iphones, which. Finally, the 4 after the dash is an optical resolution index, which ranges from 2 to 7 depending on the lens version. Diy oval aperture anamorphic bokeh youtube stay safe and healthy. This setting is something that has confused me for a long time. No, the 44m 4 still has visible swirl, even on my apsc canon t6, while also being sharper than its older brother.
Moondog labs is kickstarting its anamorphic adapter lens for iphone 55s that will allow iphoneographers to capture a widescreen video or still when shooting in a standard aspect ratio. Moondog labs has brought anamorphic filmmaking to the iphone. Find great deals on ebay for anamorphic adapter and anamorphic lens. Im really interested in moondog labs anamorphic lens, but i dont know if theyre compatible for iphone 7s, and at this point im desperate. Instead of buying an anamorphic lens ive done an experiment with vid atlantics cinemorph filter and a big huge 0. Anamorphic lenses were first used in the 1950s, bringing a widescreen look to films shots on 35mm stock. Momemt mseries anamorphic lens for iphone, android.
Testing out various anamorphic and alternative emulations using the helios 44 2 58mm. Shooting with an anamorphic lens on an ordinary dslr. Helios 44m 258 m42 anamorphic bokeh cine lens rotating oval aperture 8201039. For those affected, wed like to offer a special 20% off discount on our items while supplies last use. Moondog labs, based out of rochester, ny, has developed an.
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Anamorphic on a budget helios 442 cat eye mod tferradans. First thoughts are that some gearing is necessary, but the track length at any focus position between the two may not exhibit the same linearity. Rehoused and cine modded soviet lenses iron glass lens. Helios 44 2 lens is a classic 58mm lens that was produced as the kit prime on the zenitseries russian slr. Buy helios anamorphic camera lenses and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Short history of anamorphic lenses anamorphic lenses were introduced for filmmaking in the 1950s to create an immersive, panoramic experience intended to compete with the widespread adoption of. Were incredibly excited to be working with moondog labs to develop the software solution for. With this anamorphic lens from moondog labs, you can. Many of us have been hit hard financially during this crisis. Helios 44 582 anyone use it on m43 micro four thirds talk. Helios 442 m42 20 ps lens for zenit pentax canon, sony, nikon. Dec 02, 20 moondog labs is kickstarting its anamorphic adapter lens for iphone 55s that will allow iphoneographers to capture a widescreen video or still when shooting in a standard aspect ratio.
Beastgrip is introducing the allnew dof adapter mk2 and anamorphic lens the next step in the evolution of smartphone photography and filmmaking. Anamorphic lenses are mostly used by cinematographers to get a ratio of 2. That means a much wider viewpoint than the iphone is otherwise capable of, giving you a truly cinematic look for video and stills. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Quick test drive of my new developmenthelios 44m 258mm cine lens delivering a footageoval bokeh and blue horizontal flares very similar. Nov 21, 20 though shooting with anamorphic lenses isnt anything new, the aesthetic it produces, the dimentionality and oval bokeh, has become more and more popular among independent filmmakers.
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