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Panavision a History – 8mm projector & equipment

At the end of many movies, one will see “filmed in Panavision” scroll by along with the rest of the credits. When a film production uses Panavision’s anamorphic lenses, they are contractually obligated to use the phrase in their credits. Anamorphic format is both a form of projection that requires an anamorphic lens to keep the aspect ratio of 2:1 as well as the technique of creating a widescreen picture on 35 mm film. The final print of the movie uses a 2:1 anamorphic projector lens, which expands the picture two times more horizontally than vertically, or 2:1. Panavision […]

Video Production

Slow Motion Filming – video production videos

We all know that high speed cameras can create gorgeous slow-motion effects when it comes to filmmaking. But that’s not all that’s involved. The Marmalade, a film company that specializes in slow-motion filming, has released a beautiful and informative new video on their techniques. For example, before the company knows whether or not flat storyboard drawings will work on film, they head to their studio and test out their ideas. They repeatedly test all of their processes – bottles crashing to the floor, for example, to be sure that the idea transfers well over to film. It’s not all about […]

Video Editing, Video Production

Professional video editing & production services in Toronto

Do you have a video that needs a bit of a professional touch before it’s ready for the masses? Whether it’s a video for marketing purposes, your latest conference or expo caught on film, a training video, educational video, a wedding video or a video of a family gathering, we can help you put the final touches on your video piece with professional video editing. All videos have a different message, whether that message is to share, inform, entertain or educate. Professional video editing will ensure that message gets across in an effective manner. If your film needs to tell […]

Video Conversion, Video Production

Steadicam’s a History in Stabilizing the Camera

Before camera stabilization systems was invented, filmmakers either had to hold the camera in their hands or mount it on a dolly. A dolly is a piece of equipment with a platform where filmamkers can place a camera onto. They can also sit on this platform to operate the system. Underneath the platform consists of wheels where it sat on top of a track. Another operator will push the platform to get the desired shot. However, camera dollies are time consuming to setup and cannot always work for every shot requested by the director. Sometimes, the camera operator will need […]