White Cyc – Background Illusion
Cyc is short for cyclorama, which is a curved backdrop that can be used to create the illusion of heaven on stage. Most cycles are white because white is not visual in the background, allowing other background images to be inserted as background scenes. White cyc Hollywood can be a large curtain that reaches to the ground and completely encloses the stage on three sides. Successful and effective Hollywood white cycle should be uniform, clean, without visual corners or sharp angles to prevent unwanted shadows and defects from appearing in the background of the finish. White cycle backdrops were first used in 19th century German theaters. A studio in Hollywood has been producing movies and shows using white cyc since 1919 and it’s called the Hollywood Center Studio.
Several movies and television shows have been produced on the lot at Hollywood Center Studio. Television shows produced at the Hollywood Center Studio include: 1) I love Lucy 2) The Adams Family 3) The Beverly Hillbillies 4) Jeopardy 5) The Cosby Show. Popular movies made at Hollywood Center Studio are: 1) The Karate Kid 2) When Harry Met Sally 3) Misery 4) The Player.
Hollywood white cyc studios at Hollywood Center Studio features: 1) Eleven air-hushed full-service soundstages and new multi-square-foot audience-rated virtual stages: 4,400, 10,700 and 14,400. 2) Numerous well-equipped and convenient dressing rooms and other support areas 3) On-site lighting, grip rentals, and expendable sales 4) Five all-digital TV control rooms, three recently upgraded to HD-TV 5) Quickly responding technical and facilities support 6) Production offices, set-up, staging warehouse and shop 7) 24-hour surveillance and ample parking for over a thousand vehicles.
Hollywood Center Studios features white cyc Hollywood virtual studios for webcasts that feature: 1) A host and other talent can be placed on a virtual stage that appears real to the viewer. 2) The individual can choose from a dozen pre-rendered sets or have a custom set design. 3) External camera inputs to interview people outside the studio. 4) The individual has the option of broadcasting their webcast live or recording it for broadcast later. 5) Webcast facility includes professional grade lighting and multiple HD cameras. 6) Capable of adding graphics and titles, mixing studio and applying multi-channel video effects on the fly. 7) Suitable for specific events or continuous series. 8) Reduce costs while increasing production value. 9) Control rooms with state-of-the-art equipment.
Hollywood Center Studio white cyc Hollywood studios can be rented from major movie production companies or rented to a person who needs the space of a large white Hollywood cyc backdrop that they can’t achieve in their own studio, such as webcasts.