Stanley Kubrick - In order for Barry Lyndon to look as though it had actually been filmed in 18th century Europe, Stanley Kubrick filmed scenes by candlelight avoiding an artificial, studio lit
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Stanley Kubrick's rare Zeiss Planar 50mm F0.7 'Barry Lyndon' lens now in Museum of Optics: Digital Photography Review
![TIL that to shoot the candlelight-only scenes in Barry Lyndon, Stanley Kubrick used rare f/0.7 camera lenses manufactured by Carl Zeiss for NASA. Zeiss made only ten of the lenses; he sold TIL that to shoot the candlelight-only scenes in Barry Lyndon, Stanley Kubrick used rare f/0.7 camera lenses manufactured by Carl Zeiss for NASA. Zeiss made only ten of the lenses; he sold](https://external-preview.redd.it/GYYI4NSlfGTDwEJItM2qw0hnGrkQ2hedKgHUQgf_ABc.jpg?auto=webp&s=1fd60ff957593aed8be373885c8c098b1373a345)