Fusion Camera System


Fusion Camera System is a Digital movie camera system developed by James Cameron and Vince Pace. It was developed as a way to shoot features in stereoscopic 3D. The Fusion Camera System made first use of Sony HDC-F950 and later of Sony HDC-1500 HD cameras when they became available. The cameras are equipped with Fujinon lenses from Fujifilm.

Films that used the Fusion Camera System

FilmRelease DateNotes
U2 3DFebruary 22, 2008Also released in IMAX 3D
Journey to the Center of the EarthJuly 11, 2008
'February 27, 2009Also released in IMAX 3D.
The Final DestinationAugust 28, 2009
AvatarDecember 18, 2009Released in IMAX 3D and re-released in IMAX 3D in 2010.
Step Up 3DAugust 6, 2010
'September 10, 2010Also released in Digital IMAX 3D.
Yogi BearDecember 17, 2010
'December 17, 201040 minutes rendered in 1.78:1 Aspect Ratio in IMAX 3D and home release versions.
SanctumFebruary 4, 2011Also released in Digital IMAX 3D.
'May 20, 2011Also released in IMAX 3D.
'June 29, 2011Also released in IMAX 3D.
Final Destination 5August 12, 2011Also released in Digital IMAX 3D.
'August 19, 2011
Shark Night 3DSeptember 2, 2011
HugoNovember 23, 2011
'February 10, 2012Also released in IMAX 3D.
Life of PiNovember 21, 2012Also released in IMAX 3D.
'December 21, 2012
Walking with DinosaursDecember 20, 2013
47 RoninDecember 25, 2013
2.0November 29, 2018
February 14, 2019Also released in IMAX 3D.