Moment has some solid experience making glass, but aren’t anamorphic adapters a thing of the past? Or is the Washington-based company bringing sexy back?
Founded in 2013, Moment capitalized on the popularity of Kickstarter to get some super rad products off the ground. From anamorphic adapters for your smartphone and drone to camera bags and diffusion filters, the once-tiny company quickly grew into a creator haven. It’s now a creator marketplace for all your digital content needs.
Save for the CineBloom Diffusion filter, most of Moment’s products focused on mobile filmmaking. But now, there’s something new on the horizon.
Introducing the Moment 1.33x Anamorphic Adapter. Reminiscent of the SLR Magic Anamorphot, it’s a proper lens adapter that slaps onto (almost) any lens in your kit, giving it anamorphic qualities. But does an anamorphic adapter have a place in a world where Venus Optics and Sirui are offering proper anamorphic lenses for roughly the same price? Let’s find out after you watch this.
Author: Yaroslav Altunin
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.