Fusion Camera System

{{Short description|Digital movie camera system developed by James Cameron and Vince Pace}}

Fusion Camera System (a.k.a. Reality Camera System 1) is a digital movie camera system developed by James Cameron and Vince Pace. It was developed as a way to shoot features in stereoscopic 3-D.{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001096307 |title=Hollywood Reporter - Future of entertainment |publisher=at Wayback Machine |accessdate=2011-11-09 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080527202345/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001096307 |archivedate=May 27, 2008 }} The Fusion Camera System made first use of Sony HDC-F950 and later of Sony HDC-1500 HD cameras when they became available. The cameras are equipped with Fujinon lenses from Fujifilm.{{cite web |url=http://www.fujifilmusa.com/press/news/display_news?newsID=879825 |title=FUJINON LENSES CAPTURE 3D ACTION FOR "AVATAR" DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY VINCE PACE | Press Center |publisher=Fujifilm USA |date= |accessdate=2011-10-17 |archive-date=2012-04-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402050912/http://www.fujifilmusa.com/press/news/display_news?newsID=879825 |url-status=dead }}

Films used the Fusion Camera System

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FilmRelease DateNotes
U2 3DFebruary 22, 2008Also released in IMAX 3D.
Journey to the Center of the Earth 3-DJuly 11, 2008
Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert ExperienceFebruary 27, 2009Also released in IMAX 3D.
The Final DestinationAugust 28, 2009
AvatarDecember 18, 2009Released in IMAX 3D and re-released in IMAX 3D in 2010 and 2022.
Step Up 3DAugust 6, 2010
Resident Evil: AfterlifeSeptember 10, 2010Also released in IMAX 3D.
Yogi BearDecember 17, 2010
Tron: LegacyDecember 17, 201040 minutes rendered in 1.78:1 Aspect Ratio in IMAX 3D and home release versions.
SanctumFebruary 4, 2011Also released in IMAX 3D.
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger TidesMay 20, 2011Also released in Digital IMAX 3D.
Transformers: Dark of the MoonJune 29, 2011Also released in IMAX 3D.
Final Destination 5August 12, 2011Also released in IMAX 3D.
Spy Kids: All the Time in the WorldAugust 19, 2011
Shark Night 3DSeptember 2, 2011
Hugo{{Citation|title=Hugo (2011) - IMDb|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0970179/technical|access-date=2021-01-21}}November 23, 2011
Journey 2: The Mysterious IslandFebruary 10, 2012Also released in IMAX 3D.
Life of PiNovember 21, 2012Also released in IMAX 3D.
Cirque du Soleil: Worlds AwayDecember 21, 2012
Walking with DinosaursDecember 20, 2013
47 RoninDecember 25, 2013
2.0November 29, 2018
Alita: Battle Angel{{Citation|title=Alita: Battle Angel (2019) - IMDb|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0437086/technical|access-date=2021-01-21}}February 14, 2019Also released in IMAX 3D.

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