The new YouTube episode of Media Division is out and it includes interesting information about vintage Canon FD lenses. Media Division’s host Nikolas Moldenhauer compares the rare Canon FD with affordable alternatives, but also with the expensive Canon K35 cinema primes. He shows how to cine-mod a lens and how to buy Canon FD glass online. Interestingly, a big chunk of the episode takes place in the 1986 movie “Aliens”. If you are a filmmaker, Media Division is a must-follow YouTube channel in my opinion. The man behind Media Division, Nikolas Moldenhauer, releases a new episode only every once in a while – yet, when he does, it is worth it. Back in April 2020, when Media Division released a 50-minutes episode about shooting with an ultrafast f/0.7 lenses, we published an article with a short interview with Nikolas. Now, Media Division has released an even longer episode about Canon FD Lenses. Counting almost 85 minutes, it includes a lot of useful information and is presented in an entertaining way with the help of the movie “Aliens”. Canon FD and K35 Legendary Cine Lenses on a Budget – Media Division This is not the first time Nikolas inserts himself into iconic scenes from famous movies. You might remember his episode about Contax Zeiss Lenses, where he lectured Jack Nicholson about the lenses in “The Shining” (1980). This time, Nikolas spoofed James Cameron’s “Aliens” (1986) and I have to admit, he went a step further and used more scenes than last...
Published By: CineD - Friday, 11 September, 2020