28 Years Later honors digital heritage with a 20-camera iPhone rig
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Director Danny Boyle's upcoming film '28 Years Later' employs a unique filming technique using a rig that supports 20 iPhones for select scenes. Returning to the franchise after the original '28 Days Later,' Boyle leverages modern technology akin to his earlier work using camcorders. He perceives shooting with iPhones not as a gimmick but as a fresh approach to capture graphics. The technique, referred to as 'basically a poor man's bullet time,' provides extensive angles for action sequences, elevating the cinematic experience with dynamic editing capabilities.
Boyle describes the 20-phone rig as 'basically a poor man's bullet time,' which allowed the crew to capture violent scenes in innovative ways.
By using the 20-phone rig, we achieved 180 degrees of vision for action sequences, allowing for dynamic perspectives in editing and creativity.
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