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CAMERA Lenses Uncategorized February 26, 2026 by Jonathan Hall

The Character of Pavo Anamorphic Lenses

Last year, I was able to play around with this lens set on film and really use them in real action-film scenarios, under the physical restraints and the speed of contemporary indie filmmaking. This is my real-world review of what I learned about the Pavo 2x Anamorphic set by DZO to be able to test …

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CAMERA Lenses Uncategorized August 30, 2021 by Jonathan Hall

Scorpion 2x FF Anamorphic & RED Monstro

There has been a lot of talk about all the options for full-frame anamorphic lenses recently and after going over quite a few options, I realized there are really only a few professional players in this space. I was lucky enough to be asked to shoot a fun action adventure commercial on the Red Monstro …

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My name is Jonathan Hall, and I am a DOP who always seems to have questions about gear or settings that nobody has an answer for. To help people like me, I've decided to create this blog to share my findings and reviews on ideas and non-mainstream gear that pique my interest. Requests are welcome!

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