Further in our conversation, we navigate the complexities of working with IMAX cameras and the different aspect ratios they offer. We also discuss the controversial RED Dragon sensor and its distinctive look. The discussion takes a practical turn as we discuss shooting handheld scenes and the intricacies of matching different cameras in post-production.
Finally, we switch gears and examine the differences between shooting beauty commercials and narrative work, touching on the use of layers and multiple lighting sources. We also delve into an engaging comparison between films like Oppenheimer and Barbie, discussing how each film impacts the viewer’s perception. So tune in as we unravel the behind-the-scenes technicalities of filmmaking and learn how David Lanzenberg applies these techniques in his work.
Frame & Reference is a conversation between Cinematographers hosted by DP and PVC Contributing writer Kenny McMillan. Each episode dives into the respective DP’s current and past work, as well as what influences and inspires them. These discussions are an entertaining and informative look in to the world making films through the lens of the people who shoot them. You can listen to Frame & Reference where all the best podcasts are listened to like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Each episode can also be found in video form on YouTube. Follow Frame & Reference on Twitter and Instagram for more content, and check your favorite app every Thursday for new episodes.
