70 mm film
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70 mm film is a wide high-resolution film gauge for motion picture photography, with a negative area nearly 3.5 times as large as the standard 35 mm motion picture film format. As used in cameras, the
A 70 mm film strip with a human hand for scale
Faded vintage 70 mm positive film with four magnetic strips containing six-channel stereophonic sound
Ultra Panavision 70
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Ultra Panavision 70 and MGM Camera 65 were, from 1957 to 1966, the marketing brands that identified motion pictures photographed with Panavision's anamorphic movie camera lenses on 65 mm film. Ultra P
70 mm film
…technology. Each frame is five perforations tall (i.e., 23.8125 mm or 15/16 inches tall), with an image aspect ratio of 2.2:1. The use of anamorphic Ultra Panavision 70 lenses squeezes an ultra-wide 2.76:1 aspect ratio horizontally into that 2.2:1 imaging area. To this day, Ultra Panavision 70 produces the second widest…
The 1959 historical epic Ben-Hur, particularly its iconic chariot race sequence, is arguably the most notable use of Ultra Panavision 70.