Will Paguntalan

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Profile Information

Occupation
Other
Location
Hollywood ,Ca.
Specialties
Cine-cameras, Miniatures and old school VFX trickery.
Techniscope, "Ultimate16"mm format

Shooting Super 8 since I was 12,

Studied 16mm production in the Air Force.

Dropped in to Hwd and got a job building props,models.

Interned at the Introvison Studios learned Storyboarding/Concept art/Dual-Screen Front projection

LACC film exile,

Shot music videos and shorts.

Became a VFX super at Technomagic Effects under the notorious David L Hewitt.

Worked with the legendary Skotak bros -learned a lot!

moved to Imagination FX where the Horizon-12(Ultra VistaVision) was being developed.

My background is more art, but I pick-up a camera whenever I can.

Proud owner of a Techniscope Arri 2B, Eclair Cameflex And Super-16 CP Gsmo.

(-obviously I've not heard that film is dead, yet)

Originator of "Ultimate16" format (-not to be confused with Ultra16-gate widening)

Love in-camera trickery Foreground Miniatures and Glass shots etc.

Hoping to integrate my talents and lens a mini sci-fi epic or a dynamic war film.

I'm not anti-digital , just wary of hype, and "planned obselescence".