by Noah Kadner | Publisher: Peachpit Press | Release Date: April 2012 | ISBN: 9780133084832

This video contains everything you need to get amazing cinematic image quality with your DV or HD camera. Digital production industry expert Noah Kadner teams up with fellow filmmaker and Call Box partner, Hal Long to deliver the goods on 35mm lens adapters!Hal and Noah analyze the technical aspects of 35mm quality optics and how they can deliver excellent imagery. They then survey a variety of different lens adapters and lens types. These include products like the Letus, Brevis, Red Rock and P+S Technik.You'll learn how to maximize your creative expression and squeeze every last drop out of your shots. You'll also learn how to setup a lens adapter and calibrate it step by step.The video is divided into two sections:Part 1: Overview: Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Depth of Field: Sensors Chapter 3 Depth of Field: Focus Chapter 4 Depth of Field: Aperture Chapter 5 Glass Chapter 6 Speed Chapter 7 Bokeh Chapter 8 Chromatic Aberration Chapter 9 Mounts Chapter 10 Focal Length 1 Hour and 7 MinutesPart 2 Hands-On Chapter 1 Arri Super Speeds Chapter 2 Nikon Still Lenses Chapter 3 Lomo Lenses Chapter 4 Setup Demo Chapter 5 Wrap Up 48 MinutesTotal 2+ hours of contentThis video also makes a great introduction to the 35mm lenses and adapters for new and prospective owners. You'll learn all the tips and tricks to get the most out of your camera and make your production dreams a reality.

1. Part 1 1:07:19
2. Part 2 00:48:44