#cinecamera — Public Fediverse posts

Gorgeous Underwater Whale Footage Shot With Custom 18.7K Cine Camera https://petapixel.com/2024/08/26/gorgeous-underwater-whale-footage-shot-with-custom-18-7k-cine-camera/ #highresolution #customcamera #cinecamera #underwater #Spotlight #ultrahd #achtel #News #18k

Also been learning more about Ponting’s Prestwich Kinematograph cine camera, which used 35mm film in 300ft internal wooden magazines.

It was hand-cranked with two eight-frame-per-turn shafts and one single frame shaft. Truly a thing of beauty:

https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/objects/co8084524/the-prestwich-model-5-cine-camera-cine-camera

#HerbertPonting #PrestwichKinematograph #Kinematograph #CineCamera #documentary #filmmaking