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Sea Dragon shot with Sumire Primes

Who loves a peek behind the scenes? We caught up with Clemens Majunke, DP on the short film Sea Dragon directed by James Morgan Photography, to find out more about his … Read more

Netflix Surgeon’s Cut Shooting With Cinema Cameras and Lenses

Netflix’s cinematic documentary, ‘The Surgeon’s Cut’ has won a well-deserved Emmy in the category of Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary. This four-chapter series demonstrates some new and intriguing filming techniques. … Read more

VMI evaluates the Canon Sumire Primes – the first Canon lenses designed with character

Canon’s latest lens group, the Canon ‘Sumire’ lenses have landed at VMI and 2 sets of 14mm-135mm primes are now complete.

The Creative and Technical Differences between Full Frame and S-35

Fully Updated Article, April 2023:  To shoot Full-Frame or S-35? Are there really artistic reasons for shooting on FF?

What are the advantages and what gear will I need?

Vintage Lenses are Still Cool

To reflect that VMI’s wide range of vintage and vintage-look lenses, we have redefined the vintage category on our website to now includes 14 different types of sets of Vintage/Vintage-look … Read more

Mid-range cameras don’t mean compromise

At VMI we’ve noticed a recent trend among filmmakers and wondered if you agree? We’ve spotted that a significant number of productions are ‘trading down’ from using traditional top of the range cine-cameras…