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Toronto film industry in the race for 3D

Toronto Star | July 30, 2010

By Dana Flavelle

Bill White's 3D Camera Company is one of several Toronto companies pursuing the burgeoning 3D film market.

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Bill White forgot that he meant to take Wednesday off.

The co-founder of the 3D Camera Company has worked straight through the weekend.

The Guardian News | July 6, 2010
By Mark Tran

Angela Kelly, the Queen's dresser and personal assistant, came up the idea of crystal trimmings for the glasses

Animationxpress.com | June 15, 2010, India

Prasad Group, a pioneer in post production services and having introduced the latest cameras and specialized outdoor equipment in India, launched the first ever ‘Complete 3D Movie Production Solution‘ in India on Friday, 11th June, 2010.

Anasy is a Media Production Company based in Abu Dhabi. Anasy is considered as the 1st Media Company in the United Arab of Emirates that specializes in producing documentary films & 3D production.

Anasy production has signed a partnership agreement with the 3D Camera Company (Toronto, Canada) and become the exclusive agent for 3DCC in the region.

Anasy & 3DCC rent specialized stereoscopic (3D) image capture equipment for the motion picture entertainment industry, through using the first system which is a device to complement large format and feature dramatic narrative films as a 3D action camera. It is smaller and lighter than any other comparable 3D system and has the highest quality optics available in the world.

newkerala.com | June 12, 2010 (Mumbai)

Prasad Group, a pioneer in post production services has launched the latest 3D movie cameras for film producers.

The Group, founded by filmmaker L V Prasad has tied up with Toronto-based 3D Camera Company (3DCC) to acquire four specialized stereoscopic cameras available for lease to capture visuals in 3D.

William W. Reeve, C.S.C: Life is 3D

IRIDAS Magazine I NAB 2010

Interview with William W. Reeve, C.S.S by Corey Kawucha, Oceana Toronto

Your tag line at the 3D camera company is “Life is 3D” — when did you start making your life all about shooting 3D?

I was on the ground level of stereo camera equipment development at IMAX in 1984. The last 26 years, I have been testing and developing hardware for large format 3D, starting with the development of IMAX mirror rigs and the IMAX 3D camera systems.

Since then I have been a freelance Stereographer on twelve 3D IMAX documentaries, as well as director / DP on five 3D IMAX documentaries.

York U looks into 3D

Playback \| March 8, 2010 A team of filmmakers, scientists and psychologists has raised over $1.4 million in funding for York University's 3D FLIC - a two-year effort with assorted film industry partners intended to spur on more 3D film production in Toronto and throughout the province.
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Market for 3-D content explodes

Globe and Mail | March 31, 2010

by Simon Avery

Film industry veterans help next generation of movie makers prepare for the shift

Filmmakers use four words to sum up the shooting style for 3-D movies: close, wide, fluid and omnipresent. The market has another word to describe the technology: explosive.

York University | Monday, February 22nd, 2010

$1.4 million interdisciplinary project includes filmmakers, vision scientists, psychologists and industry partners

Filmmakers, vision scientists and psychologists at York University have secured over $1.4 million to fund the 3D Film Innovation Consortium (3D FLIC), a two-year academic-industry partnership that will expand capacity for 3-D film production in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Ontario.

Entering a new dimension

Toronto hopes to become a prime location for shooting films in 3D

Daniel Austin, National Post | December 9, 2009

At the Cinespace studios in south Riverdale, the cast and crew of Resident Evil: Afterlife will finish shooting in 3D in the next week. In January, Saw VII will begin shooting, also in 3D.

3-D Conquers NAB

Variety | April 21, 2009
Thompson on Hollywood

I'm out of my element in Vegas for my first-ever National Association of Broadcasters convention. Monday I did a Q & A with stop-motion auteur Henry Selick, who ran some nifty clips from Nightmare Before Christmas, James and the Giant Peach and the surprise $74-million hit Coraline, which is starting to open in Europe. View this photo.

Silicon Imaging | April 15, 2009

Hollywood, CA - Silicon Imaging, the company that enabled the digital shooting of this years Oscar winning Best Picture Slumdog Millionaire, is now changing the face of stereo-3D cinematography and production. The company unveiled the world’s first integrated 3D cinema camera and stereo visualization system at NAB 2009. The SI-3D shoots uncompressed raw imagery from two synchronized cameras and encodes directly to a single stereo CineFormRAW QuickTime file, along with 3D LUT color and convergence metadata. The stereo file can to be instantly played back and edited in Full 3D on an Apple Final Cut timeline, without the need for proxy conversions.

Geneva Film Co.
March 12, 2009

TORONTO, ONTARIO - Geneva Film Co., an innovative Toronto company specializing in Live Action Digital 3D, has produced the world’s first 3D public service announcement. The spot was commissioned by the Tema Conter Memorial Trust — a national charity that helps emergency services personnel understand and cope with the effects of Acute and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).