Foreword to the First Edition
When PANAVISION developed its ‘system’ of cinematography the goal was to create a system where crews could be absolutely assured that the cameras, lenses and all accessories would always fit together to provide a complete solution to their needs, irrespective of where in the world the equipment was being used. This consistency has enabled the equipment to become an integral part of the craft of film making. Surprising as it may seem, to this day in 1989, PANAVISION is the only system in the world where this applies.
From the very beginning, PANAVISION has not considered itself to be just another rental company, nor do we consider ourselves to be simply a manufacturing company. Our concept has always been to develop ...
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