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Todd-AO is an American post-production company founded in 1953 by Mike Todd and Robert Naify, providing sound-related services to the motion picture and television industries. For more than five decades, it was the worldwide leader in theater sound. [citation needed] . The company retains one facility, in the Los Angeles area.
Todd-AO provides Sound Editorial for television and feature film productions. The Hollywood ADR Studio can perform audio connections from anywhere in the world. Creators of Absentia DX and Actors Mobile ADR post-production software.
The first Todd-AO test film digitally enhanced to simulate how the system looked when projected onto a deeply curved screen. It was also shot at 30fps.Ultra-...
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In the 1950s, American Optical transformed cinema with its Todd-AO film technology By Ted Gioia. Hollywood needed something exciting in the 1950s to compete with the newfangled home entertainment gadgets, from television to hi-fi record players, keeping people out of movie theaters.
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The DP70 prototype at American Optical's ½-scale cinema. Image by American Optical. The DP70 70mm projector, or The Todd-AO projector, has its roots in CINERAMA, the first convincing "Puts you IN the Picture" type of cinema experience, which premiered in 1952.
Learn about the history and features of Todd-AO, a 70mm film process that premiered with Oklahoma! in 1955. See photos, posters, ads, and examples of Todd-AO films and technology.
TODD-AO The Absentia DX algorithm analyzes production dialog recordings and then removes obvious hums, wireless rings, and ticks, while maintaining the integrity of the human voice.
