Kodak made a film stock specially for the Oppenheimer movie.
Robert Downey Jr as Lewis Strauss and Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer. | Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Picturessets records at the box office this weekend, Kodak has revealed it manufactured a special black and white film stock for use inThe Eastman Double-X Black and White film in 65mm was specifically created for use with the IMAX and Panavision System 65mm film cameras.tells the story of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, known as the father of the atomic bomb.
Cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema operating the IMAX camera. Also pictured is director Christopher Nolan. | Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures “It became quite a complex engineering process — encompassing things like the thickness of the backing for the film emulsion, and making new gates and pressure plates in the cameras so as to avoid scratches,” says van Hoytema.
“Although I shoot a lot of commercials using digital cameras, I still believe the film is more engaging to watch and is much closer to the human visual experience.
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