Beyond the Equipment - Lens Choice in the Digital Era

CINEMATOGRAPHER WILLIAM WAGES cites Ability to Change Focal Lengths without Switching Lenses, Optical Quality and Size Discussed as Top Advantages for Filmmakers Photo courtesy of Fuji Film North America Corporation For William W ages, ASC , filmmaking is first and foremost about storytelling . His role, as a premier cinematographer, is to capture the best performances with the least intrusion. “It’s less about the technology, and more about the story,” he relates in the latest video by Fujifilm , “ Conversation with William Wages, ASC .” Cinematographer William Wages, ASC Talks Lens Choices from FUJINON Lenses on Vimeo . The winner of three ASC Awards, including ASC Career in Television honors in 2012 , and two Emmy nominations , Wages is known for his sumptuous landscape and intimate photography in features such as Maya Angelou’s “Do...