What Makes Cinema Lenses So Special?

[Tks]

Don't see too many informative videos like this out in the wild about high-end stuff in photography. Really well explained with samples littered throughout the video.

 

[Asylum Seeker]

For one, parfocal if zoom lens. For two, no focus breathing. For three, constant T-stop.

 

[Soniclife]

focus breathing

There seems to be an increasing amount of this these days in film and TV, is it deliberate in some cases?

 

[andymok]

There seems to be an increasing amount of this these days in film and TV, is it deliberate in some cases?

More b-cameras footage like DSLR used maybe?

 

[Soniclife]

More b-cameras footage like DSLR used maybe?

Maybe for when it happens in TV, but I've seen it a lot in Tarantino films where I'm assuming it's deliberate.

 

[Blumlein 88]

It's deliberate. Seems like Alfred Hitchcock used it too.

 

[Wes]

I lusted after an Arriflex as a young cinema student...