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The Abyss
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Technical specifications for
The Abyss (1989) More at IMDbPro »

Camera
Clairmont Cameras
Panavision Cameras and Lenses (special effects)

Laboratory
DeLuxe, USA (prints)

Film length (metres)
3782 m (Sweden, 35 mm)
4676 m (Sweden, 35 mm) (special edition)
4728 m (Sweden, 70 mm)

Film negative format (mm/video inches)
65 mm (special effects)
35 mm

Cinematographic process
Super 35

Printed film format
35 mm (anamorphic)
70 mm (blow-up)

Aspect ratio
2.20 : 1 (70 mm version)
2.35 : 1

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