FILMCASTLive!: BAND PRO'S ONE WORLD OPEN HOUSE 2016

Band Pro celebrated French Cinema at Band Pro One World Open House 2016.

Each December Band Pro’s One World Open House combines the best broadcast and cinema technology along with fine food, drink, and attendees comprising a who’s who of the global cinematography community.

This year’s guest of honor was acclaimed French director and cinematographer, Pierre-William Glenn, AFC. William Glenn is a former President of the French Society of Cinematographers and known for his work on such films as Truffaut’s Day for Night, Coup de Torchon, and Small Change, among many others.

Band Pro kicked off the French Cinema celebrations at Sony Studios with the screening of a 35mm projection print of the "Novuelle Vague" Oscar winning film "La Nuit Americaine" (Day for Night) written and directed by François Truffaut and photographed on 35mm Eastmancolor and Panavision cameras and lenses by Pierre-William Glenn, AFC, who attended the screening and participated in a Q&A moderated by Jon Fauer ASC, revisiting the making of the film. (Synopsis: A committed film director struggles to complete his movie while coping with a myriad of crises, personal and professional, among the cast and crew.)

Klaus Eckerl, IB/E Optics, Amnon Band & guest of honor, Pierre-William Glenn, AFC

Introducing the new addition to the Raptor large format prime lens line, 40, 60 and 80 mm.

IB/E Optics 180mm T2.9 Macro Raptor lens

Hands-on demos on main stage

The newest digital cinematography camera for the feature film/episodic tv industry,
the Canon C700. A detail of the master control panel

Canon's Tim Smith explained all features of the ergonomic ready-to-shoot C700

C700 is a production-ready camera with modular design. 4.5K CMOS image sensor.
with internal 4K ProRes and XF-AVC recording.15 stops of dynamic range.
Available in both EF and PL versions.