The Beauty of 8K Large Format

  • 2018/03/13
  • Austin, Texas, United States

Organization: Panavision

Organizer: Lisa Muldowney

Description

Panavision will explore the beauty of 8K large format in an eye-opening presentation at SXSW. Attendees to the interactive discussion will learn about the symbiotic relationship between full-frame imaging devices and large-format optics, and how these tools can help improve production value while remaining cost effective. The session will also present clips that demonstrate the benefits of 8K capture and how ultra-high resolution equates to more creative control.

Panavision’s Dan Sasaki, a revered optical engineer who has developed and customized lenses for such films as “Dunkirk,â€ “The Hateful Eight,â€ and “Saving Private Ryan,â€ will lead the presentation. Joining him will be Panavision’s Aaron Kroger, director of digital camera systems, and Light Iron Senior Colorist Sean Dunckley.