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When a Director Invents a Cinema Camera

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2023-01-11

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How many of you heard about the “J Cam”? Well, it appears that this was a prototype of the Sony VENICE, which was invented for Avatar 2, according to James Cameron’s demands.…

Oscars 2023: The Cameras Behind Best Picture and Cinematography Predicted Nominees

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-01-05

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As YMCinema’s tradition dictates, it is time for the Oscars’ camera segmentation. We made a list of the cameras that shot the Oscars 2023 (95th Academy Awards) prominent films. That means the…

2022: The Year of the Sony VENICE

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-12-27

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If we can define the Camera of the Year, then the Sony VENICE would be a very solid candidate. This camera shot the top-grossing movies of 2022, which are: Top Gun: Maverick,…

IMAX vs. Standard Screening: A Must-Watch Comparison

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-11-30

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It’s highly recommended to watch this educational video before going to Avatar 2. This IMAX vs. Standard screening comparison shows the extra real estate you get when watching a film in an…

James Cameron: “You want it to look like the people are underwater, so they need to be underwater!”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-10-28

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In an interview with The New York Times, James Cameron focuses on the crazy demands from the actors, to submerge themeless, taking free-dive lessons, in order to breath-hold for long minutes. “You…

NATO Chief: “There will be more versions of Avatar 2 than any movie in the history of movies”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-10-07

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“There will be more versions of Avatar 2 than any movie in the history of movies”, said John Fithian, president, and CEO of the NATO (National Association of Theatre Owners). “We are…

Avatar (2009): To See Or Not To See? We Got The Answer

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-09-28

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So, should you see the remastered Avatar (2009)? This is definitely a dilemma. We’ve seen it and loved it very much. However, Read our advice before spending on pricey 3D IMAX tickets.…

James Cameron Applied 48 FPS in the Remastered Avatar

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-09-23

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James Cameron breaks some rules. In the remastered theatrical version of the first Avatar, he applied 48 FPS (Frames Per Second) to some scenes. He has created inter-frames to smooth out some…

James Cameron Says It’s Only The Beginning of 3D Cinematography

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-09-20

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In a recent interview, James Cameron (once again) justifies the necessity of 3D cinematography and says it’s only the beginning of it. Camron expects this complex 3D methodology will be heavily implemented…

This is the Camera That Shot Avatar 2

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-05-12

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Avatar 2 was shot in unconventional cinematographic methodologies. The camera is the Sony VENICE rigged to a specially made 3D stereoscopic beam splitter system, utilizing the Rialto extension unit. The system is…

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When a Director Invents a Cinema Camera

Oscars 2023: The Cameras Behind Best Picture and Cinematography Predicted Nominees

2022: The Year of the Sony VENICE

IMAX vs. Standard Screening: A Must-Watch Comparison

James Cameron: “You want it to look like the people are underwater, so they need to be underwater!”

NATO Chief: “There will be more versions of Avatar 2 than any movie in the history of movies”

Avatar (2009): To See Or Not To See? We Got The Answer

James Cameron Applied 48 FPS in the Remastered Avatar

James Cameron Says It’s Only The Beginning of 3D Cinematography

This is the Camera That Shot Avatar 2

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