CinemaScopen.

Brit.

/ˈsɪnᵻməskəʊp/, U.S.

/ˈsɪnəməˌskoʊp/

Forms: 1900s– CinemaScope, 1900s– Cinemascope, 1900s– cinemascope.

Etymology: < cinema n. + -scope comb. form.

Now historical.

1. A system for filming television programmes with a level of image quality comparable to that of cinematic film, developed in 1949 by the Los Angeles television station KLAC-TV. Now rare.The rights to the name were later sold to Twentieth Century Fox, who subsequently applied it to the system described in sense 2.

ΚΠ

1949 Billboard 23 July 8/4 KLAC-TV will unveil its new tele recording system, Cinema-Scope at a trade showing within two weeks.

1949 Bluefield (W. Va.) Daily Tel. 29 Aug. 4/5 They used Cinemascope, a great improvement over the current Kinescope.

2. A system used for producing widescreen motion pictures, in which images are recorded using cameras equipped with anamorphic (anamorphic adj. 1b) lenses and projected on to a wider than usual screen. Cf. widescreen n. 1.A proprietary name.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > special techniques > [noun]

hold1918

slow motion1924

colourization1926

pixilation1947

Cinerama1950

memomotion1950

CinemaScope1953

Todd-AO1953

Vistavision1954

Panavision1955

Smell-O-Vision1958

kinescoping1961

blue screen1965

shaky camera1967

Imax1969

slo-mo1969

Omnimax1973

Sensurround1974

Pixelvision1987

shaky cam1988

1953 Los Angeles Times 2 Feb. a1/4 The 20th Century Fox leaders described Cinemascope as a device..to permit filming in colour and projection on a screen two and one-half times the ordinary size.

1953 Economist 3 Oct. One of the major film companies has released the first film made in CinemaScope, ‘The Robe’.

1984 T. C. Boyle Budding Prospects (1985) ii. v. 91 A grassy slope we'd dubbed ‘Julie Andrews's Meadow’ because its blues and greens looked like something done in CinemaScope.

2014 M. Pomerance in S. Sanders et al. Philos. Michael Mann 119 Shot at Twentieth Century-Fox in color and CinemaScope, this film proved at the time a more than remarkable achievement in special effects.

Derivatives

ˌCinemaˈscopic adj. now rare produced using Cinemascope (sense 2); (also figurative) sweeping, grandly cinematic; cf. widescreen adj. 2.

ΚΠ

1953 Life 9 Mar. 34 (caption) Cinemascopic scope is shown by this picture taken by a Life photographer with a wide-angle lens to approximate the effect the device will give.

1971 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 29 Oct. 12/3 The cemetery conference has planned a cinemascopic spectacular in full color.

2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 17 Oct. v. 14/2 It offered a Cinemascopic view of the Isles Sanguinaires, the island chain that steps out from the coast.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cinemascope
释义	CinemaScopen. Brit. /ˈsɪnᵻməskəʊp/, U.S. /ˈsɪnəməˌskoʊp/ Forms: 1900s– CinemaScope, 1900s– Cinemascope, 1900s– cinemascope. Etymology: < cinema n. + -scope comb. form. Now historical. 1. A system for filming television programmes with a level of image quality comparable to that of cinematic film, developed in 1949 by the Los Angeles television station KLAC-TV. Now rare.The rights to the name were later sold to Twentieth Century Fox, who subsequently applied it to the system described in sense 2. ΚΠ 1949 Billboard 23 July 8/4 KLAC-TV will unveil its new tele recording system, Cinema-Scope at a trade showing within two weeks. 1949 Bluefield (W. Va.) Daily Tel. 29 Aug. 4/5 They used Cinemascope, a great improvement over the current Kinescope. 2. A system used for producing widescreen motion pictures, in which images are recorded using cameras equipped with anamorphic (anamorphic adj. 1b) lenses and projected on to a wider than usual screen. Cf. widescreen n. 1.A proprietary name. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > special techniques > [noun] hold1918 slow motion1924 colourization1926 pixilation1947 Cinerama1950 memomotion1950 CinemaScope1953 Todd-AO1953 Vistavision1954 Panavision1955 Smell-O-Vision1958 kinescoping1961 blue screen1965 shaky camera1967 Imax1969 slo-mo1969 Omnimax1973 Sensurround1974 Pixelvision1987 shaky cam1988 1953 Los Angeles Times 2 Feb. a1/4 The 20th Century Fox leaders described Cinemascope as a device..to permit filming in colour and projection on a screen two and one-half times the ordinary size. 1953 Economist 3 Oct. One of the major film companies has released the first film made in CinemaScope, ‘The Robe’. 1984 T. C. Boyle Budding Prospects (1985) ii. v. 91 A grassy slope we'd dubbed ‘Julie Andrews's Meadow’ because its blues and greens looked like something done in CinemaScope. 2014 M. Pomerance in S. Sanders et al. Philos. Michael Mann 119 Shot at Twentieth Century-Fox in color and CinemaScope, this film proved at the time a more than remarkable achievement in special effects. Derivatives ˌCinemaˈscopic adj. now rare produced using Cinemascope (sense 2); (also figurative) sweeping, grandly cinematic; cf. widescreen adj. 2. ΚΠ 1953 Life 9 Mar. 34 (caption) Cinemascopic scope is shown by this picture taken by a Life photographer with a wide-angle lens to approximate the effect the device will give. 1971 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) 29 Oct. 12/3 The cemetery conference has planned a cinemascopic spectacular in full color. 2004 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 17 Oct. v. 14/2 It offered a Cinemascopic view of the Isles Sanguinaires, the island chain that steps out from the coast. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1949
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