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"From the start I loved cameras… There is something almost sensuous about a beautiful piece of equipment." –Stanley Kubrick

In photos of Kubrick on set and in his daily life, you’ll quite often find him holding a camera. He got is start as a photographer, but after he transitioned into filmmaking, he would still shoot photos. Kubrick was a bit of a gear-head and had strong feelings about what he thought was the best equipment...

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This video essay was written, edited, and narrated by Tyler Knudsen.

sbsk Gallery: http://imgur.com/a/UUTLi

Sources:

The Stanley Kubrick Archives Book
Camera Cameos: Nikon F on Full Metal Jacket: http://bit.ly/2sGAOTf
NakedFilmmaking.com: http://bit.ly/2sZPNdM
The Kubrick Exhibit Book
“Camera Quiz Kid” by Mildred Stagg

Films Referenced:

Lolita (1962 dir. Stanley Kubrick)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968 dir. Stanley Kubrick)
A Clockwork Orange (1971 dir. Stanley Kubrick)
Barry Lyndon (1975 dir. Stanley Kubrick)
The Shining (1980 dir. Stanley Kubrick)
Full Metal Jacket (1987 dir. Stanley Kubrick)
Eyes Wide Shut (1999 dir. Stanley Kubrick)

North by Northwest (1959 dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Music:

Sunday (album) by Drake Stafford