Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Filmmaker César Charlone ABC (The Two Popes) brings decades of global filmmaking experience to the Pana Speed Round. He shares why he swears by zoom lenses, how he divides his time across the process, and the old-school advice that still grounds his work today: Don't waste time—film.
This short is part of Panavision’s Pana Speed Round, a rapid-fire Q&A series spotlighting the tools, philosophies, and production rituals of the world’s most respected cinematographers.
👉 Discover more from the series for a deeper look into the craft behind the camera.
👇 Are you team prime or team zoom?
#PanaSpeedRound #CésarCharlone #Panavision #ZoomLenses #CinematographyLife #FilmmakingWisdom #DirectorOfPhotography #PreProductionTips #FilmMoreWorryLess #OnSetEssentials
Filmmaker César Charlone ABC (The Two Popes) brings decades of global filmmaking experience to the Pana Speed Round. He shares why he swears by zoom lenses, how he divides his time across the process, and the old-school advice that still grounds his work today: Don't waste time—film.
This short is part of Panavision’s Pana Speed Round, a rapid-fire Q&A series spotlighting the tools, philosophies, and production rituals of the world’s most respected cinematographers.
👉 Discover more from the series for a deeper look into the craft behind the camera.
👇 Are you team prime or team zoom?
#PanaSpeedRound #CésarCharlone #Panavision #ZoomLenses #CinematographyLife #FilmmakingWisdom #DirectorOfPhotography #PreProductionTips #FilmMoreWorryLess #OnSetEssentials
