Cooke Optics<\/a> is one of the oldest lens manufacturers in the industry. Since the 1890s, their lenses have been used by filmmakers creating legendary films. Cooke lenses have captured countless iconic film images<\/a>,\u00a0like\u00a0the wondrous world in Wizard of OZ<\/a>,<\/em> the glimmering corpse of Goldfinger<\/em><\/a>, the hills in\u00a0The Sound of Music<\/em><\/a>, and the distant galaxy of Star Wars<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n Now, the lens company is\u00a0creating incredible content for the Cooke Optics YouTube channel<\/a>. The page features fantastic content categorized by Masterclass<\/em>, Case Study<\/em>, and Working with the Director<\/em>\u00a0series.<\/p>\n The Cooke Optics Masterclass<\/em> series features interviews with great Hollywood cinematographers<\/strong> on the specifics of their craft. Each video focuses on a single topic and how that DP achieved the incredible shots seen in the cinema.<\/p>\n In this episode,\u00a0John de Borman<\/a> talks about\u00a0his method of composition and framing<\/strong>. He discusses the portrayal of locations and deconstructing the meaning behind characters. Take a look at his work on films like\u00a0An Education<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and The Full Monty<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n
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