triptych

cinematic technique

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use in “Napoléon”

  • In Napoléon

    …filming process known as a triptych, an early precursor to today’s IMAX that required shooting with three synchronized cameras. This allowed the right and left portions of the screen to at times present different images from what was being shown in the centre of the screen. At other times, the…

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