Thank you Scott and Nicky. This is very helpful. A BL with a French zoom-classic!
Best, Jared > On Oct 12, 2014, at 3:46 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Probably combined with an Arri BL, which was the ubiquitous camera that went > with the lens, as used by TV news crews all over the place, and certainly by > the BBC, before they switched to the Arri SR with Zeiss Distagon lenses in > the mid 1980s, > > Nicky. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Dorsey <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 5:50 > Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Zoom lens and camera used for "Wavelength" > > In the early seventies, the 12-120 was the lens to have, and all of the > TV guys were desperate for the things because they had such a huge range > of focal lengths. They were ubiquitous for a good while, but they really > weren't very sharp. > > Angenieux made hundreds of different lenses back then... and some of them > were better than others but if someone said "french zoom" your first > thought was probably that 12-120. > --scott > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
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