Maxivision
Maxivision 24 and Maxivision 48 are
Because Maxivision uses only three
The advancements of this system go beyond simply a larger image with less waste, however. The projector head is far more stable than traditional projection systems. It uses a sophisticated grid tracking charge-coupled device to automatically detect and compensate for any changes in the film type and position making projection of even traditional thirty-five millimeter prints sharper, more steady and with less chance of damage to the film.
Critic Roger Ebert repeatedly praised the system, saying that the picture quality is "four times as good" as traditional film projection, and "provides a picture of startling clarity."[2][3]
The format uses a custom-built projector head that can be switched between standard 35 millimeter formats and Maxivision. Furthermore, the new projector head is able to change from
See also
References
- ^ Pannill, Shelley (Nov 27, 2000), "Film's Latest Picture Show", Forbes Magazine.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (May 27, 2009), "Roger Ebert's Journal: That's not the IMAX I grew up with", Chicago Sun-Times, archived from the original on 2011-08-10.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (January 29, 2011), "Roger Ebert's Journal: After 3D, here is the future of film", Chicago Sun-Times, archived from the original on 2013-04-06.
External links
- US 5745213 "Method of making enhanced resolution motion picture release-print film"
- US 6019473 "Switchable format film projection system"
- US 6450644 "System and method for registering motion picture film"
- Maxivision Format Explanation
- Maxivision 48 Website