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Collateral/Nighttime LA Drive

Scene dossier / 2004

Nighttime LA Drive

EXTnightLos Angeles

Technical

Scene Equipment

camera bodyA-CamSony Sony HDW-F900 CineAlta/Sony HDW-F900 (HD video)a_cam

Mann and Beebe chose the Sony HDW-F900 HD video for its ability to see detail in extreme Los Angeles night — the sensor rendered the city's sodium-vapor ambient light as a painterly orange glow impossible on film.