Digital Cinematography, 2nd Edition

Lenses 209

MINIHAWK – Hybrid Anamorphics

Figure 7.197 MINIHAWK – Hybrid Anamorphics.

MiniHawk anamorphics solve many of the prob-

lems associated with anamorphic lenses while

preserving classic anamorphic characteristics.

These hybrid lenses are compact, lightweight, and

fast, a good t for hand-held work, drone shoot-

ing, and stabilizing systems. They have super-close

focus, almost like macro lenses, no breathing

while focusing, and are geometrically well cor-

rected, while still preserving classic anamorphic

characteristics, such as elliptical bokeh and shal-

low depth of eld that create a cinematic feel.

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