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  1. RichMurphy

    Is it possible to reproduce the original look of Eyes Wide Shut on Blu?

    You've made my day! I turn 68 tomorrow.
  2. RichMurphy

    Is it possible to reproduce the original look of Eyes Wide Shut on Blu?

    It was in a theater, but about ten years after it came out. It was for a U.Va. film study class, where the professor made the artificiality comment I mentioned earlier. I tried to find a screen shot that demonstrated my thoughts, but it was difficult. (plus, screen shots rarely accurately...
  3. RichMurphy

    Is it possible to reproduce the original look of Eyes Wide Shut on Blu?

    By me. :) I don't know if this was caused by the yellow screen system or not, but such effects always seem to have the composited images mismatched when it came to contrast and/or color density.], more so than the usual blue screen effects. As a result, any illusion of depth or of the two...
  4. RichMurphy

    Is it possible to reproduce the original look of Eyes Wide Shut on Blu?

    Wow, I wonder if the daughter attended U.Va. The film I was referencing three posts above was Hitchcock's THE BIRDS. I am assuming that, since Ub Iwerks worked on the film, some of admittedly bad process work used Disney's "yellow screen" system, which always looked weird to me.
  5. RichMurphy

    Is it possible to reproduce the original look of Eyes Wide Shut on Blu?

    Ah, film professors. I learned from one at U.Va. that some bad process work in a classic film from the 1960s was intentional, so as to reflect the artificiality of a main character.
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