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IMAX
/ ˈɪæ /
noun
- a process of film projection using a giant screen on which an image approximately ten times larger than standard is projected
Word History and Origins
Origin of IMAX1
Example Sentences
I grabbed a ticket in Indianapolis, I walked in like, “Wow OK, the screen’s gigantic,” and it just blew my mind how big it was compared to the Imax I know at home.
As for what makes Imax 70mm so special, the film camera is generally considered the highest resolution motion picture camera ever developed.
The captured Imax negative has a resolution of 12x18K, according to Imax chief quality officer David Keighley.
And in Dallas, Cinemark added 10 a.m. showings to the movie’s two-week Imax run to meet audience demand, said retired Imax technician and projectionist Patrick Caldwell.
There’s several Imax theaters — the kind of Imax that is capable of showing the real film, not the laser projection.
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