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unusual facts about Industrial Light and Magic



Nikon F3

A specially modified F3 was used by Industrial Light and Magic to film POV shots during the mine-car sequence in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

Patrick Read Johnson

Starting out in the field of practical special effects and models, Johnson was one of the first people outside of Industrial Light and Magic to see Star Wars albeit in an incomplete form as chronicled in his semi-autobiographical film 5-25-77.

William Silvers

After working for Industrial Light and Magic as matte painter during 2004, he moved back to Florida and worked as Associate Art Director on the sports games of EA Tiburon.


see also

EXR

OpenEXR, a High Dynamic Range image file format standardized by Industrial Light and Magic