Case Studies

Case Studies

Finding Emotion in Every Frame: Andrew Wonder on Oh, Canada and TLS Rehoused Zeiss B Speeds

Cinematographer Andrew Wonder shares how TLS Rehoused Zeiss B-Speed lenses helped shape the emotional, timeless look of Oh, Canada, the latest film by Paul Schrader. Discover his visual approach and why these lenses are now central to his creative process

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Paul Mortlock

An Asset with Soul: Paul Mortlock’s Canon FD Story with TLS

Discover how Director of Photography Paul Mortlock turned his passion for vintage Canon FD lenses into a professional asset with TLS rehousing. From indie features to high-end dramas, explore the story behind his custom-built lens set and the cinematic look that sets his work apart.

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Behind the Lens of the Next Generation: Safety Net with TLS Vega

Discover how the next generation of filmmakers shot their Safety Net project with TLS Vega lenses—a short film exploring youth football, ambition, and resilience, created by University of Derby students.

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Cam Riley : A Journey Through Time with TLS Rehoused Zeiss B-Speeds

Cinematographer Cam Riley shares his experience filming Endurance with TLS rehoused Zeiss B-Speeds, capturing the spirit of Ernest Shackleton’s journey with a perfect blend of vintage aesthetics and modern reliability

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Charlie Sarroff

Charlie Sarroff on Bringing the Horror of 'Night Swim' to Life with TLS Rehoused Lenses

Discover how cinematographer Charlie Sarroff brought the eerie atmosphere of Night Swim to life using TLS rehoused lenses. Blending the warmth of Super Baltars with the cool tones of Kowa Cine Prominars, Sarroff crafted a nostalgic yet haunting visual aesthetic. Learn how TLS’s precision rehousing ensured reliability and efficiency for this supernatural thriller. Read more.

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Miguel Cármenes

Miguel Cármenes and TLS Canon Rangefinder Lenses on Virtual Production for The Edenbound

Discover how cinematographer Miguel Cármenes utilised TLS rehoused Canon Rangefinder lenses in Virtual Production for The Edenbound. Explore his creative journey, lens insights, and the seamless blend of classic optics with modern technology

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