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70mm
70mm is the largest standard exhibition film gauge.
- aspect ratios
- sound formats
IMAX
IMAX is a 70mm film format on which the image is printed horizontally, resulting in a much larger filmed image than conventional 70mm.
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A frame of IMAX film.
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Frames from a 70mm print of Aliens. Originally shot in 35mm, aspect ratio 1.85, magnetic sound track.
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Inspecting a 70mm print of West Side Story
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Boston Light and Sound 5/70 test film on screen