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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. Subtending refers to the pathways of the projected images from the synchronized projectors onto the curved screen overlapping each other at one point.
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Cinerama, in motion pictures, a process in which three synchronized movie projectors each project one-third of the picture on a wide, curving screen. Many viewers believe that the screen, which thus annexes their entire field of vision, gives a sense of reality unmatched by the flat screen.
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Jan 18, 2018 · The first thing to understand about Cinerama, one of the gimmicks developed to help movies compete with television in the 1950s, is just how large an image it could...
Cinerama's three frames formed an image of approximately six times the definition of the conventional 35mm film. That resolution, combined with the sharp wide angle lenses with their extended depth of field made for an unparalleled viewing experience. Cinerama footage provided by John Mitchell.
Nov 11, 2008 · Using films shot by a three-lens camera—in essence, three cameras in one—it created panoramic imagery that filled even the viewer’s peripheral vision. This Is Cinerama showcased the format’s...
T he three magic eyes of the Cinerama camera take a picture 146 degrees wide by 55 degrees high. The"eyes" were matched 27mm lenses manufactured by Eastman Kodak. They were interlocked and focused as a single unit. The camera shutter,open in this illustration, was mounted in FRONT of the lenses at the point where their fields of vision crossed.
