The large-format Premista lenses receive new metadata support. The Baader Meinhof phenomenon is in full effect at No Film School. It was only a few days ago when we dove into the significance of lens metadata and how the Zeiss eXtended Data protocol can be more beneficial for visual effects artists than Cooke's i/Technology or ARRI's LDS metadata. Now, Fujinon has added support for the protocol for its Premista series zooms. Fujinon's Premista series are high-end cinema lenses that you'll most likely rent rather than buy because of their $38,000 price tag. But if you have the cash, feel free to shop here. The lineup debuted last year with a 28-100mm T2.9 and an 80-250mm T2.9-3.5, but it was announced that a new 19-45mm T2.9 model will come out in 2021. The lenses are built for large-format image capture and are capable of covering a 46.3mm image circle. So if you're shooting on the Sony VENICE, RED DSMC2, or ARRI, they have you covered. (Even ARRI LF Open Gate at 44.71mm.) Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Thursday, 10 December, 2020