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96th Academy Awards: The Cameras and Lenses

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2024-02-01

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Now, that we have the list of nominees, we can explore the cameras and lenses that shot Best Picture and Cinematography contenders for the 96th Academy Awards. There’s a solid presence of…

The 25th Anniversary of Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan: A Milestone in Filmmaking

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-12-05

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This year is the 25th anniversary of one of Spielberg’s most acclaimed masterpieces, which is Saving Private Ryan. So many filmmaking and cinematography creative ideas and innovations were implemented by Spielberg and…

The Cameras Behind Oscar 2024: ARRICAM Makes A Huge Comeback

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-10-20

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Film cameras strike big time as it seems that DP chose celluloid to shoot the Oscar 2024 (96th Academy Awards) contenders. The most used camera is the ARRICAM (LT and ST) which,…

IMAXing Barbie for One Week Only: Shot on ARRI 65 Paired With Panavision System 65 Lenses

IMAXing Barbie for One Week Only: Shot on ARRI ALEXA 65 Paired With Panavision System 65 Lenses

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-09-19

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IMAX has announced its version of the acclaimed Barbie movie, starting September 22 for one week only, the audience can experience the IMAX version of Barbie. Expect an impressive result, since the…

Panavision Made a Special B-Series Vintage 2x Anamorphic Lens for ‘Physical’ Season 3

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-09-01

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The Apple TV+ ‘Physical’ S3 was shot by Cinematographer Jimmy Lindsey ASC on the ARRI ALEXA Mini LF paired with a specially made B-Series Vintage 2x Anamorphic glass by Panavision. This unique…

Oppenheimer’s Contribution to IMAX Cinematography

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-08-01

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Not every director has the privilege of shooting with IMAX film cameras. Furthermore, not every filmmaker/director/cinematographer dares to do unconventional shooting with these huge massive boxes. However, in Oppenheimer, DP Hoyte van…

The Lenses Behind Oppenheimer: Modified Panavision and an IMAX Snorkel Lens

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-07-25

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It appears that Oppenheimer was shot on specially modified fast Panavision Sphero and System 65 lenses. Even more interestingly, a dedicated snorkel lens was made for the IMAX cameras, to capture extreme…

Cinematographer Hoytema van Hoytema: “Oppenheimer is reliant on the faces of its characters”

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-06-28

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The Oppenheimer Production Notes were published. In the cinematography section, the creative ideas behind the film were revealed. In a sentence: In Oppenheimer, the IMAX cameras were utilized to shoot faces, and…

The Fabelmans: A Film About Shooting on Film

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-04-07

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The Fabelmans, which was directed by the one-and-only Steven Spielberg, and shot by the one-and-only Janusz Kamiński, is a fabulous story about a kid that wants to be a filmmaker in the…

Panavision Is Developing A Directors Finder for Smartphones

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Yossy Mendelovich

2023-03-14

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Panavision’s Engineering team has begun working on an ergonomically configurable Directors Finder optimized for large format and smartphones, tells Michael Cioni from frame.io. The goal is to combine iPhone technology with frame.io,…

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96th Academy Awards: The Cameras and Lenses

The 25th Anniversary of Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan: A Milestone in Filmmaking

The Cameras Behind Oscar 2024: ARRICAM Makes A Huge Comeback

IMAXing Barbie for One Week Only: Shot on ARRI ALEXA 65 Paired With Panavision System 65 Lenses

Panavision Made a Special B-Series Vintage 2x Anamorphic Lens for ‘Physical’ Season 3

Oppenheimer’s Contribution to IMAX Cinematography

The Lenses Behind Oppenheimer: Modified Panavision and an IMAX Snorkel Lens

Cinematographer Hoytema van Hoytema: “Oppenheimer is reliant on the faces of its characters”

The Fabelmans: A Film About Shooting on Film

Panavision Is Developing A Directors Finder for Smartphones

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