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CinemaScope was a widescreen movie format used from 1953 to 1967. Anamorphic lens allowed the process to project film up to a 2.66:1 aspect ratio, twice as wide as the conventional format of 1.33:1. Although CinemaScope was shortly made obsolete by new technological developments, the anamorphic presentation of films initiated by CinemaScope in the 1950s has continued to this day.
A French professor named Henri Chrétien developed and patented a new film process that he called Anamorphoscope in...
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