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Behind the TLS Cine Lenses : Stories from Around the World
Published: 17-12-2024
Our lenses have been chosen by cinematographers worldwide to meet the unique challenges of each project. Discover how filmmakers in Hollywood, Europe, Asia, and beyond have brought their visions to life with TLS cine lenses.
Sturla Brandth Grøvlen (📍Copenhagen)
Exploring the Creative Freedom of 'Another Round' with TLS Rehoused Canon K35 Lenses
“We shot about 95% of the film handheld, moving a lot between close-ups and almost macro shots, without losing mobility. The lightweight nature of the K35s helped keep everything fluid.”
- Sturla Brandth Grøvlen
Alfredo Altamirano AMC (📍Mexico)
Blending Vintage and Modern: Alfredo Altamirano’s Experience with TLS Mamiya 645 Lenses
"The TLS Mamiya 645 lenses strike a perfect balance between vintage aesthetics and modern resolution, offering exceptional versatility. They are equally suited to naturalistic and technically complex productions. I find it hard to match their elegance, softness, and ability to reveal the world through such a nuanced lens."
- Alfredo Altamirano AMC
Naomi Amarger (📍Paris)
Naomi Amarger on Crafting Emotion and Atmosphere in Divertimento
"The Canon K35s gave us the expressive quality we needed while allowing me to move smoothly within the set."
- Naomi Amarger
Swaraj Sriwastav (📍Mumbai)
Exploring Visual Depth with TLS Vega Lenses in MC Stan’s Music Video ‘Farrey'
"We aimed for deep, clean blacks and even contrast throughout the image, and TLS Vega lenses truly delivered."
- Swaraj Sriwastav DoP