Framing and Composition with Anamorphic Lenses: Filmmaking Tutorial Part 1

I shot this film on the 35mm Sirui Anamorphic Lens
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sirui-35mm-anamorphic-lens/x/24309848#/

Also the Sirui 50mm Anamorphic Lens
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Amazon https://amzn.to/3hXqAX1
Adorama https://adorama.rfvk.net/xWykR

Finished film is here https://youtu.be/rqML-YlEi-w
Watch the making of this film https://tomantosfilms.com/19837/anamorphic-filmmaking-tutorials/

starring
Sara Viteri https://www.instagram.com/saralaprincesa/

directed by
Tom Antos

cinematography
Ketak Dhiman https://www.instagram.com/ketakdhiman_dp/

producer
Amresse Farrow https://m.facebook.com/Labtwotwelve/

script written by
Tom Antos
Krisia Vaca https://www.instagram.com/krisia_vaca_antos/

based on an original screenplay by
Danny Ruan https://www.instagram.com/danny_ruan/

1st AC
Harry Singh https://www.instagram.com/youngwolffilms/

behind the scenes camera
Craig Friebolin https://www.instagram.com/ubividz/

production assistant
Chandler Davis https://instagram.com/sly.elliot/
Ruthy Cruz https://www.instagram.com/risanov28/

make up
Amresse Farrow https://m.facebook.com/Labtwotwelve/

background actors
Chandler Davis https://m.facebook.com/Labtwotwelve/
Ruthy Cruz https://www.instagram.com/risanov28/

Special thanks to
Linda & Sean at The Bookstore Speakeasy in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania https://www.bookstorespeakeasy.com/
also a big thanks to Anna's Brick Oven Pizza

The Sirui 35mm Anamoprhic Lens has an aperture of F1.8 and 1.33X squeeze ratio. This is the second anamorphic lens that is affordable to most filmmakers. The first one was also from Sirui, and it is the 50mm version.

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