Moviecam Compact is a movie camera product line created by

Moviecam Moviecam is a Film, motion picture equipment company specializing in movie camera systems for 35mm movie film, 35 mm film. History Originally started in Vienna, Austria as an in-house project of Fritz Gabriel Bauer and Walter Kindler's Moviegro ...

in 1990, developed by Fritz Gabriel Bauer with the improvements after developed

Moviecam SuperAmerica Moviecam is a motion picture equipment company specializing in movie camera systems for 35 mm film. History Originally started in Vienna, Austria as an in-house project of Fritz Gabriel Bauer and Walter Kindler's Moviegroup film production com ...

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Its potential applications are widespread, and it is regularly used on music videos, for commercials, in second unit work on features, for special effects shooting, and for motion control. It is currently considered the most popular 35 mm movie camera in general use because of its intuitive design, wide range of applications, high reliability and retail availability. In recognition of the Compact system's achievements, AMPAS awarded Moviecam a Scientific and Engineering Academy Award in 1993. In 2004, Moviecam released the Compact MK2, with an updated drive system. The Compact was used to film the horror movies ''

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'' and ''

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'', directed by Wes Craven. The Compact MK2 was used to shoot '' The Ward'', photographed by Yaron Orbach and directed by

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. The

Arricam Arricam is a 35 mm movie camera line manufactured by Arri. Description It is Arri's flagship sync-sound camera line, replacing the Arriflex 535 line. The design was developed by Fritz Gabriel Bauer and Walter Trauninger, and is heavily deriv ...

systems, which co-developed by Arri and Bauer, inspired from Compact and

Arriflex 535 The Arriflex 535 is a movie camera product line created by Arri The Arri Group () is a German manufacturer of motion picture film equipment. Based in Munich, the company was founded in 1917. It produces professional motion picture cameras, l ...

series in design and mechanism aspects.

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