IMAX Develops Four New 65mm Film Cameras

Great news for 65mm enthusiasts. IMAX has announced the development of four(!) new film cameras. The first prototype is being tested as we speak and will debut in 2023. The cameras are being developed with a partnership of Kodak, Panavision, and FotoKem, and based on insights from filmmakers Christopher Nolan and Jordan Peele. The cameras will incorporate new features and improvements.

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2022-09-23 | Hans Hansson

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Kaz Pearman from Cinematography World talks to Luke Curtis, UK & EU Marketing Manager at Nanlite Global about its groundbreaking new lighting product.

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2022-09-23 | Hans Hansson

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IMAX: The New Cameras Will Open New Opportunities for Filmmakers

In an interview with Forbes, the Senior Vice President Head of Post at IMAX Corporation explained the logic behind developing four new IMAX cameras. “They will make for IMAX sequences with a different feel — Directors will be able to use them for more intimate, personal moments, not just for big, noisy action sequences” he said. Imagine that: Using those beasts in dialog scenes…

Australian Film is World’s First to Use Real-Time Ray Tracing in Production

The new Australian film Don’t Go Below is the world’s first to use a real-time ray tracing system that utilizes ultra short throw projectors and ambient light-rejecting screens, melding a digital environment with actors.

Ray tracing is a computer modeling technique that is able to render how light hits objects in a way that mimics how it acts in real life. It is incredibly hardware intensive and for a long time had a significant impact on framerate, but new commercial graphics cards have been optimized to allow for the use of the technology while maintaining a decent framerate. The result has been a boon for the quality of video game graphics, but it also has applications in films.

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2022-09-20 | Andrés

Australian Film is World’s First to Use Real-Time Ray Tracing in Production

The new Australian film Don’t Go Below is the world’s first to use a real-time ray tracing system that utilizes ultra short throw projectors and ambient light-rejecting screens, melding a digital environment with actors.

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Senaste 5 nyheterna

IBC 2022 Welcome to this week’s Cinematography World Dispatch

The team attended IBC2022’s return as a face-to-face show in Amsterdam, where it was great to catch up with some familiar as well as lots of new faces.

Kaz Pearman from Cinematography World talks to Luke Curtis, UK & EU Marketing Manager at Nanlite Global about its groundbreaking new lighting product.

ECA 2022 Honorees

ICG’s annual Emerging Cinematographer Awards (ECAs) have honored Local 600 members who aim to rise to the position of Director of Photography.

IMAX: The New Cameras Will Open New Opportunities for Filmmakers

Australian Film is World’s First to Use Real-Time Ray Tracing in Production

The new Australian film Don’t Go Below is the world’s first to use a real-time ray tracing system that utilizes ultra short throw projectors and ambient light-rejecting screens, melding a digital environment with actors.

Australian Film is World’s First to Use Real-Time Ray Tracing in Production

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