A pair of motion picture film enthusiasts have created the world's fastest, large format 65mm film cameras.
A pair of motion picture film enthusiasts have created the world’s fastest, large format 65mm cameras by converting old recording technology that was used by the military to film atomic bomb tests.
“It was a very long process that involved a lot of skill in different areas: from designing parts to precise mechanisms, optics, and just the knowledge of the original slow-motion cameras,” Losito tellsThe pair had to think “outside of the box” to solve the many problems they encountered while making Kairos and Kronos but their passion for the old technology and knowledge of the fine mechanics within spurred them on.
70mm Photo-Sonics cameras were made to capture extremely detailed, high-quality footage primarily for the purposes of science rather than art. They were used by the military to recordThanks to Lostio and Bonicalza’s project, the Kairos and Kronos are now not only the world’s fastest 65mm film cameras — but faster than any digital camera in the same format.
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