Genesis.Manufacturer: Panavision, Woodland Hills Description: Film-style digital imaging camera Price: $3,500 a day (rental only) PANAVISION says that its digital film The digital counterpart of traditional photographic film. Most digital cameras use some type of flash memory card (CompactFlash, SmartMedia, Memory Stick, etc.). Some cameras record images on optical disks such as write-one CD-Rs and rewritable CD-RWs. Sony's earlier Mavica cameras used floppy disks for "film" storage. See flash memory, memory card and digital camera.-style camera, which was developed in collaboration with Sony, offers a high level of clarity and flexibility. Genesis, which is capable of cinematography cinematography: see motion picture photography. from under water or high altitude, docks to a Sony digital field recorder and is also compatible with all Panavision support gear. A few other features include a 360-degree shutter, an integrated lens system, and light weight for ease of handheld shooting. The camera is currently being used on the sets of "Superman Returns" and will be available for rent by the end of the year. Panavision designs filming accessories for motion picture and television systems. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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