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ASC Shines at Sci-Tech Awards

Clockwise from top left: Peter Anderson, ASC
(left) accepts the Gordon E. Sawyer Award
from longtime friend Douglas Trumbull; the
pair poses for the camera; Anderson
expresses his gratitude.

To Colin Doncaster, Johannes
Saam, Areito Echevarria, Janne
Kontkanen and Chris Cooper, for the
development, prototyping and promotion of technologies and workflows for
deep compositing. Their contributions
include early advancements in key deepcompositing features such as layer and
holdout-order independence, spatial
and intra-element color correction,
post-render depth-of-field, and precise
blending of complex layer edges.
To Thomas Lokovic and Eric
Veach, for their influential research and
publication of the fundamental concepts
of
deep-shadowing
technology.
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Providing a functional and efficient
model for the storage of deep-opacity
information, this technology was widely
adopted as the foundation of early deepcompositing pipelines.
To Gifford Hooper and Philip
George of HoverCam, for the continuing development of the Helicam miniature helicopter camera system. The
current Helicam system is a high-speed,
extremely maneuverable, turbineengine, radio-controlled miniature helicopter that supports professional film
and digital motion-picture cameras.
Helicam provides a wide range of
stabilized, remotely operated pan, tilt
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and roll capabilities.
To John Frazier, Chuck Gaspar
and Clay Pinney, for the design and
development of the Pneumatic Car
Flipper. This self-contained, high-pressure pneumatic device safely launches a
stationary full-sized car on a predetermined trajectory. The precision of operation enhances the safety of performers,
and the physical design allows a rapid
setup and strike.
To Jeremy Selan, for the development of the OpenColorIO color
management framework. Developed
at Sony Pictures Imageworks,
OpenColorIO is an open-source
framework that enables consistent color
visualization of motion-picture imagery
across multiple facilities and numerous
software applications.

Scientific and Engineering
Awards (Academy Plaques):
To Ofer Alon, for the design and
implementation of the ZBrush software
tool for multi-resolution sculpting of
digital models. ZBrush pioneered



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