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were designed and tested prior to production. A digital video camera with a modification of the NuView 3D lens, which
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in the form of snow pickets such that the ropes, and hence climbers, were tied to the mountain to prevent catastrophe should a climber fall. This aspect, though adding to filming difficulty, also gave the production an "up close and personal" feel. Some of the scenes showed the ropes, adding an
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danger on the glacier, the climbers/guides were always roped together in teams of three or four during travel. Higher up the mountain, the steepness and sheer exposure also required roping-up of not only the climbers to each other, but also to the mountain. That required
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mountaineering school. His grandparents in
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was released to a more broad audience in 2004, where it was played with excellent acceptance at the Santa Cruz Film
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TrueVision® 3D Surgical combines 3D visualization and guidance software applications focused on improving accuracy, efficiency, and outcomes for both surgeons and patients.
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and Dan Symmes, all legendary stalwarts in the stereoscopic film business. Thomas
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business executive-turned-adventure-traveler and mountaineer. Steve Ullman was 18 years old at the time of the climb, and had participated in
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