Brandon Li's Lens Guide: Samyang VAF, Tamron Zooms, and More!
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In this riveting episode, Brandon Li takes us on a journey through his arsenal of lenses fit for a cinematic maestro. From the versatile Samyang VAF kit, perfect for seamless gimbal work, to the Tamron zoom lenses providing a full range of focal lengths for any shooting scenario, Li leaves no stone unturned. He delves into the unique TTR Artisan tilt lens, offering a soft bokeh look ideal for weddings and commercial shoots, adding a touch of elegance to his toolkit. Not one to shy away from innovation, Li introduces the Laowa 10mm autofocus lens, defying expectations with its ultrawide capabilities and surprising versatility in various shooting situations.
Transitioning seamlessly to the realm of anamorphic lenses, Li unveils the secrets of the LAA anamorphics, shedding light on their distinct flares and squeeze factors. With a keen eye for detail, he explores the nuances of the Sur Saturn anamorphics, showcasing their modern aesthetic and compatibility with gimbals for effortless shooting. The narrative unfolds further as Li delves into the realm of filters, highlighting the practicality and range of the HNY Evo magnetic VND and circular polarizer, essential tools in his cinematic endeavors. Additionally, he shares insights into the Freewell VND CPL kit, offering a unique approach to filter attachment with precision control over polarizer angles.
As the episode reaches its crescendo, Li unveils his secret weapons in the form of supplemental cameras, notably the DJI Osmo Pocket 3, a compact powerhouse revolutionizing vlogging and BTS shots. With a quarter-inch mount for easy handling and versatility, this pocket-sized marvel has become Li's go-to for casual shooting and high-angle shots, replacing traditional setups with ease. Through Li's lens, viewers are transported into a world where innovation meets practicality, where each piece of equipment serves a specific purpose in crafting visual masterpieces.
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