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  2. IMAX - Wikipedia

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    IMAX is a proprietary system of high-resolution cameras, film formats, film projectors, and theaters known for having very large screens with a tall aspect ratio (approximately either 1.43:1 or 1.90:1) and steep stadium seating, with the 1.43:1 ratio format being available only in few selected locations. [1]

  3. Todd-AO - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.toddao.com. Todd-AO is an American post-production company founded in 1953 by Mike Todd and Robert Naify, providing sound-related services to the motion picture and television industries. The company retains one facility, in the Los Angeles area. Todd-AO is also the name of the widescreen, 70 mm film format that was developed by ...

  4. List of motion picture film formats - Wikipedia

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    Negative aspect ratio is the image ratio determined by the ratio of the gate dimensions multiplied by the anamorphic power of the camera lenses (1× in the case of spherical lenses). [1] Gate dimensions are the width and height of the camera gate aperture, and by extension the film negative frame.

  5. List of films released in IMAX - Wikipedia

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    First Telugu-language DMR release. Aspect ratio opened up to 1.90:1 for the entire film. India and selected territories only. [427] Limited engagement. [428] Battle of Memories: 28 April 2017 **+ China only. [429] Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: 5 May 2017 **+ In 3D (conversion) and 2D. Aspect ratio opened up to 1.90:1 for 38 minutes of the film.

  6. CinemaScope - Wikipedia

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    CinemaScope is an anamorphic lens series used, from 1953 to 1967, and less often later, for shooting widescreen films that, crucially, could be screened in theatres using existing equipment, albeit with a lens adapter. Its creation in 1953 by Spyros P. Skouras, [1] the president of 20th Century Fox, marked the beginning of the modern anamorphic ...

  7. Aspect ratio (image) - Wikipedia

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    Common aspect ratios used in film and displays images. The common film aspect ratios used in cinemas are 1.85:1 and 2.40:1. [1] Two common videographic aspect ratios are 4:3 (1. 3:1), [a] the universal video format of the 20th century, and 16:9 (1. 7:1), universal for high-definition television and European digital television.

  8. Panavision - Wikipedia

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    Panavision is an American motion picture equipment company founded in 1954 specializing in cameras and lenses, based in Woodland Hills, California.Formed by Robert Gottschalk as a small partnership to create anamorphic projection lenses during the widescreen boom in the 1950s, Panavision expanded its product lines to meet the demands of modern filmmakers.

  9. Cinerama - Wikipedia

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    Cinerama is a widescreen process that originally projected images simultaneously from three synchronized 35mm projectors onto a huge, deeply curved screen, subtending 146-degrees of arc. [2][3] The trademarked process was marketed by the Cinerama corporation.