# @panavision on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=As9ePjmT9_o
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68188964-panavision-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/fce95d58c2.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-05-05T17:00:22.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Panavision (@panavision) — https://gondola.cc/panavision

## Caption

Panavision’s SVP of Optical Engineering and Lens Strategy Dan Sasaki speaks with the co-directors André Abdala and Salomão Abdala to break down the lensing approach behind their F1 racing film "2DIE4." From modern large-format optics to vintage glass and custom anamorphic innovation, the conversation explores how different lenses were used to shape tone, emotion, and perspective throughout the film. 

Optics discussed: 
00:00 - Introduction to 2DIE4
00:21 - Panaspeed
01:51 - H Series
05:45 - System 65
10:43 - Primo Zoom
12:10 - Anamorphic Prototype

#Cinematography #LensDesign #Filmmaking #Panavision #CloseFocus #Anamorphic #FilmTech #DP #LargeFormat #FilmLenses #BehindTheScenes

## Stats

- **Views:** 3,486
- **Likes:** 238
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 8

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| David Fisch | @deejayfisch | https://gondola.cc/deejayfisch | Video Editor |

## Tags

filmmaking, dansasaki, lenses, howitsmade, panavision, abdalabrothers, 2die4

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