hardypart@feddit.de to pics@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThe 11-mile long, 600 lbs IMAX print of ‘OPPENHEIMER’i.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square308fedilinkarrow-up11.78Karrow-down131
arrow-up11.75Karrow-down1external-linkThe 11-mile long, 600 lbs IMAX print of ‘OPPENHEIMER’i.imgur.comhardypart@feddit.de to pics@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square308fedilink
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·1 year agoSmaller reels that are spliced together as they’re fed on the feed platter you see. My dad was a a projectionist, he’d make these up when a film arrived then break it down to ship it. I’d go on and help him as a kid.
minus-squareroguestew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoCan confirm! I worked projection in high school and college. IIRC the longest one I built was one of the Lord of the Rings movies.
Smaller reels that are spliced together as they’re fed on the feed platter you see. My dad was a a projectionist, he’d make these up when a film arrived then break it down to ship it. I’d go on and help him as a kid.
Wow. Very good, thank you.
Can confirm! I worked projection in high school and college. IIRC the longest one I built was one of the Lord of the Rings movies.