Rear projection, the Glossary
Rear projection (background projection, process photography, etc.) is one of many in-camera effects cinematic techniques in film production for combining foreground performances with pre-filmed backgrounds.[1]
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47 relations: Alfred Hitchcock, Aliens (film), Arnold Fanck, Austin Powers, Bipack, Camera stabilizer, Cary Grant, Chroma key, Chronicle Books, Cinematic techniques, David Rawnsley, Eiji Tsuburaya, Farciot Edouart, Film gauge, Film stock, Filmmaking, Flying Down to Rio, Fox Film, Front projection effect, In-camera effect, James Cameron, Just Imagine (film), Kodak, Liliom, Linwood G. Dunn, Marnie (film), Matte (filmmaking), Matte painting, Natural Born Killers, North by Northwest, Optical printer, Orthochromasia, Panchromatic film, Paramount Pictures, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino, Ray Harryhausen, RKO Pictures, Schüfftan process, Shuttlecraft, Sodium vapor process, Sound stage, StageCraft, T-1000, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The Daughter of the Samurai, 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director.
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Aliens (film)
Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film written and directed by James Cameron.
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Arnold Fanck
Arnold Fanck (6 March 1889 – 28 September 1974) was a German film director and pioneer of the mountain film genre.
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Austin Powers
Austin Powers is a series of American satirical spy comedy films created by Mike Myers, who stars as the British spy Austin Powers as well as his arch-nemesis, Dr. Evil.
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Bipack
In cinematography, bipacking, or a bipack, is the process of loading two reels of film into a camera, so that they both pass through the camera gate together.
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Camera stabilizer
A camera stabilizer, or camera-stabilizing mount, is a device designed to hold a camera in a manner that prevents or compensates for unwanted camera movement, such as "camera shake".
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Cary Grant
Cary Grant (born Archibald Alec Leach; January 18, 1904November 29, 1986) was an English-American actor.
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Chroma key
Chroma key compositing, or chroma keying, is a visual-effects and post-production technique for compositing (layering) two or more images or video streams together based on colour hues (chroma range).
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Chronicle Books
Chronicle Books is a San Francisco–based American publisher of books for adults and children.
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Cinematic techniques
This article contains a list of cinematic techniques that are divided into categories and briefly described.
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David Rawnsley
David Rawnsley (1909–1977) was a British art director.
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Eiji Tsuburaya
was a Japanese special effects director, filmmaker, and cinematographer.
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Farciot Edouart
Farciot Edouart, ASC (born Alexander Farciot Edouart; November 5, 1884 – March 17, 1980) was a film special-effects artist and innovator perhaps best known for his work with process photography, also known as rear projection.
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Film gauge
Film gauge is a physical property of photographic or motion picture film stock which defines its width.
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Film stock
Film stock is an analog medium that is used for recording motion pictures or animation.
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Filmmaking
Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a motion picture is produced.
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Flying Down to Rio
Flying Down to Rio is a 1933 American pre-Code RKO musical film famous for being the first screen pairing of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, although lead actors Dolores del Río and Gene Raymond received top billing.
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Fox Film
The Fox Film Corporation (also known as Fox Studios) was an American independent company that produced motion pictures.
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Front projection effect
A front projection effect is an in-camera visual effects process in film production for combining foreground performance with pre-filmed background footage.
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In-camera effect
An in-camera effect is any special effect in a video or movie that is created solely by using techniques in and on the camera and/or its parts. Rear projection and in-camera effect are special effects.
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James Cameron
James Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian filmmaker.
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Just Imagine (film)
Just Imagine is a 1930 American pre-Code science fiction musical-comedy film, directed by David Butler.
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Kodak
The Eastman Kodak Company, referred to simply as Kodak, is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in film photography.
Liliom
Liliom is a 1909 play by the Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár.
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Linwood G. Dunn
Linwood G. Dunn, A.S.C. (December 27, 1904 in Brooklyn, New York – May 20, 1998 in Los Angeles, California) was an American pioneer of visual special effects in motion pictures and an inventor of related technology.
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Marnie (film)
Marnie is a 1964 American psychological thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock from a screenplay by Jay Presson Allen, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Winston Graham.
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Matte (filmmaking)
Mattes are used in photography and special effects filmmaking to combine two or more image elements into a single, final image.
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Matte painting
A matte painting is a painted representation of a landscape, set, or distant location that allows filmmakers to create the illusion of an environment that is not present at the filming location.
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Natural Born Killers
Natural Born Killers is a 1994 American romantic crime action film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr., Tommy Lee Jones, and Tom Sizemore.
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North by Northwest
North by Northwest is a 1959 American spy thriller film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock, and starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, and James Mason.
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Optical printer
An optical printer is a device consisting of one or more film projectors mechanically linked to a movie camera. Rear projection and optical printer are special effects.
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Orthochromasia
In chemistry, orthochromasia is the property of a dye or stain to not change color on binding to a target, as opposed to ''metachromatic'' stains, which do change color.
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Panchromatic film
Panchromatic emulsion is a type of black-and-white photographic emulsion that is sensitive to all wavelengths of visible light.
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Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film and television production and distribution company and the namesake subsidiary of Paramount Global.
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Pulp Fiction
Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American independent crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino from a story he conceived with Roger Avary.
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Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker and actor.
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Ray Harryhausen
Raymond Frederick Harryhausen (June 29, 1920 – May 7, 2013) was an American-British animator and special effects creator who created a form of stop motion model animation known as "Dynamation".
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RKO Pictures
RKO Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood's Golden Age.
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Schüfftan process
The Schüfftan process is a special effect in filmmaking named after its inventor, German cinematographer Eugen Schüfftan (1893–1977). Rear projection and Schüfftan process are special effects.
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Shuttlecraft
A shuttlecraft, also known as a shuttle spacecraft, shuttle ship, drop shuttle, drop spacecraft, or dropship, is a type of spacecraft described in theory and science fiction.
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Sodium vapor process
The sodium vapor process (occasionally referred to as yellowscreen) is a photochemical film technique for combining actors and background footage.
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Sound stage
A sound stage (also written soundstage) is a large, soundproof structure, building or room with large doors and high ceilings, used for the production of theatrical film-making and television productions, usually located on a secured movie or television studio property.
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StageCraft
StageCraft is an on-set virtual production visual effects technology composed of a video wall designed by Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).
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T-1000
The T-1000 is a fictional character in the ''Terminator'' franchise, debuting as the antagonist in the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Terminator 2: Judgment Day is a 1991 American science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, who co-wrote the script with William Wisher.
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The Daughter of the Samurai
The Daughter of the Samurai (Die Tochter des Samurai, Japanese) is a 1937 German-Japanese drama film directed by Arnold Fanck and Mansaku Itami, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya.
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2001: A Space Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rear_projection
Also known as Back projection, Back-projection, Background projection, Backprojection, Backscreen projection, Process Photography, Rear projection effect, Rear projection photography.