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Jul 2020
49m 32s

7.3.20: To Sit Or Not To Sit?

NO FILM SCHOOL
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A Christopher Nolan rumor makes us consider on-set rules and philosophies and Fuji's new update makes us ponder how this will change upcoming cameras. Plus we time travel (not through a Nolan film) to see if we can answer a No Film School question that dates back more than 100 years ago.

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