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Meet the ‘Cockpit Lens’ Behind Top Gun: Maverick

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2022-05-16

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In order to shoot inside the tight space of the F-18 in Top Gun: Maverick, the production chose the tiny but robust Voigtlander lenses. These all-metal lenses were well paired with Sony…

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…

Thoughts on Avatar 2 Trailer: Go IMAX 3D or Go Home

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-05-10

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The first Avatar 2 (The Way of Water) trailer has finally been released (we’ve been waiting for it since 2014:-)). The feedback is mixed. At first glimpse, we were very disappointed, as…

Movie Theaters Are Back and They’re Smashing Netflix

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-05-05

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In the post-Covid era, movie theaters are back in the game, stronger than before. Cinema cameras are being invented to create for the big canvas, as opposed to inferior platforms like Netflix…

Top Gun: Maverick’s Cockpit Shots Were Captured in 4K. Is it Still Worth Watching on IMAX?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-05-03

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Nerdy stuff ahead. The cameras located inside the cockpit in Top Gun: Maverick, captured a relatively inferior format compared to the rest of the film. That format is called XAVC Class 480…

‘IMAX LIVE’ Announced: New IMAX Broadcast Cameras?

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-04-29

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During the Q1 2022 IMAX Earning Conference Call, the company’s CEO Richard Gelfond announced a new premium service called IMAX LIVE, which basically will allow broadcasting of live events like concerts and…

Ambulance (Technical) Movie Review: Those Aerial FPV Shots Are F****** Amazing!

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-04-24

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5 mins read

First, Michael Bay’s Ambulance is one of the most entertaining action flick currently screened in theaters. Bay’s goal is to grant super solid action to the audience, and the mission was indeed…

Tom Cruise Taught Actors How To Operate Sony VENICE Cameras Inside Fighter Jets in Top Gun: Maverick

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-04-15

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Here is a very interesting fact about Top Gun: Maverick. It appears that due to Tom Cruise’s instructions, no CGI effects were utilized, and all the crazy aerial shots are real. The…

IMAX Develops Four New 65mm Film Cameras

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-03-18

News

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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…

Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ Is The First to be Shot on B&W IMAX

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Yossy Mendelovich

2022-03-01

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Universal Pictures has released the first look of Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer starring in the next big film, ‘Oppenheimer’ which is directed by Christopher Nolan. According to resources, this is…

IMax - Page 14

Meet the ‘Cockpit Lens’ Behind Top Gun: Maverick

This is the Camera That Shot Avatar 2

Thoughts on Avatar 2 Trailer: Go IMAX 3D or Go Home

Movie Theaters Are Back and They’re Smashing Netflix

Top Gun: Maverick’s Cockpit Shots Were Captured in 4K. Is it Still Worth Watching on IMAX?

‘IMAX LIVE’ Announced: New IMAX Broadcast Cameras?

Ambulance (Technical) Movie Review: Those Aerial FPV Shots Are F****** Amazing!

Tom Cruise Taught Actors How To Operate Sony VENICE Cameras Inside Fighter Jets in Top Gun: Maverick

IMAX Develops Four New 65mm Film Cameras

Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ Is The First to be Shot on B&W IMAX

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