Lens Theory

Lens Theory is a theoretical framework within cinematography theory that analyzes the symbolic and perceptual implications of optical lens choices in visual storytelling, distinguishing itself by interpreting lenses not merely as technical tools but as semiotic instruments shaping narrative perspective and affective audience engagement.

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6.3K

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312

Authors

136

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Authors

312

  1. SH
    Sun Hong Rhie

    University of Notre Dame, United States

    2 publications · 62 citations

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    Martin S. Banks

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 110 citations

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  3. AJ
    Arnold J. Rudolph

    Baylor College of Medicine, United States

    2 publications · 114 citations

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    David C. Lindberg

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 140 citations

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    Helen Mintz Hittner

    Baylor College of Medicine, United States

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  2. Applied Optics

    6 publications · 418 citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 467 citations

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  4. Optica Acta International Journal of Optics

    3 publications · 89 citations

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