Zack Snyder says Army of the Dead is "more in focus" than he expected

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Army of the Absolute is a beauty. IT may be blurred in places, but there's no denying that each aspect is imbued with a dreamlike prime that makes it stand out from other blockbusters.

But there's also No denying that Zack Snyder's unique method acting of filming with rare decades-old equipment was a risk – and the director has admitted the picture show is "way more in focus" than He was expecting.

In the Netflix documentary short Creating an Army of the Dead, the director gives some insight into his filming process. "We shot the entire movie without putting a stop on whatsoever of the lenses," Snyder explained.

In layman's damage, a 'stop' is a piece of a equipment designed to help limit how such digestible – unprocessed or otherwise – is being shown through a optical lens. It can likewise produce a shallower depth of field if you're not victimisation one, thu the blurry effect that permeates the entire movie. That, when coupled with the Canon dream lenses that Snyder bought off eBay, means there is an out-of-focus, but no less deliberate, look for the film.

The through with product may be imperfect to some, merely Snyder was agreeably surprised. "The movie's way much in focus than I thought it'd be," he said.

Even those in front of the camera were in favor of the stylistic teddy. Dave Bautista, World Health Organization plays Walter Scott Ward in Army of the At rest, same, "I saw around of the camera tests, and I was automatically just visually captivated."

Snyder may have been taking a serious chance with more than old methods of filming United States Army of the Extinct, simply he's clearly happy with the outcome.

For more from Regular army of the Dead, check out our crack-up of the Army of the Dead ending and what we know so remote about a possible United States Army of the Asleep sequel.

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