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Heroes Divided

Top: Captain America chases after Black Panther/T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman), who believes Barnes is guilty of a recent - and personal - act of
terrorism. Bottom: A Libra remote head supports the camera for a fight between Black Panther and Captain America.

of a single attention-grabbing image
instead of multiple panels. All of the
Alexa cameras recorded to 512GB
Codex XR Capture Drives, which
yielded 35 minutes of footage for the
XT Plus and 10 minutes for the Alexa
65.
Red Epic Dragon cameras,
which recorded Redcode raw at
6144x3160 resolution to Red MiniMags, were also used for certain action
scenes. In the splash-panel sequence, for
example, one was installed in a drone to
provide an aerial view of multiple practical explosions - overseen by special44

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effects supervisor Dan Sudick - as
Hawkeye and Scarlet Witch run toward
an objective. In another scene, a Dragon
was mounted to a remote-controlled car
to provide the point of view from one of
Falcon's reconnaissance drones as it
maneuvers underneath a moving truck.
For car-chase sequences, GoPro
Hero4 Black units were rigged as crash
cameras and captured 3840x2160 in
Protune mode with the Flat color
profile. "This allowed us to add an input
color transform to match closer to the
Alexas' look," explains digital-imaging
technician Kyle Spicer. Additionally, a
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Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera
was used for security-camera footage
that was played back via on-set monitors.
"The second unit will go for a
camera's form factor over anything else,"
Opaloch notes. Spicer adds, "We always
tried to capture the footage from each
camera uncompressed and at the maximum resolution possible."
The Russos like to shoot action
scenes with a 45-degree shutter angle
and at 22 fps, which results in a slightly
stuttering effect when played back at 24
fps. "The characters are superheroes, so



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