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Peter Jackson reveals 3D secrets behind 'Hobbit' (Cnet)
Peter Jackson on the set of "The Hobbit."
(Credit: Peter Jackson)
Here's something for "Lord of the Rings" fans eagerly anticipating the
upcoming movie "The Hobbit."
In a recent post on his Facebook page, director Peter Jackson gave fans a
sneak peek at some of the innovative techniques used to shoot the film in 3D.
The movie is being made with 48 RED Epic digital cameras, and since it's shot
in 3D, those cameras have to be paired and positioned a specific distance
apart.
Sounds easy? It isn't. While the RED cameras are a lot smaller than regular
film cameras used in Hollywood, the lenses they use make it nearly impossible
to place them close to each other. The filmmakers had to engage the help of
3ality Technica, a company that makes custom camera rigs, to create
specialized mounts for the cameras used in "The Hobbit."
The mounts, which allow one camera to be pointed straight at the subject while
the other shoots the image reflected off a mirror, lets camera operators
change the distance between the two camera lenses--called the interocular
distance--easily. This keeps the lenses at a distance similar to our own eyes
and should ensure ...
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