John D. Lowry
Born: | June 2, 1932 |
Birth Place: | Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
Died: | January 21, 2012 |
Death Place: | Camarillo, California |
Age at Death: | 79 years and 233 days |
More Info: | Internet Movie Database (IMDb) |
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2011 | Scientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering Award). To John D. Lowry, Ian Cavén, Ian Godin, Kimball Thurston and Tim Connolly for the development of a unique and efficient system for the reduction of noise and other artifacts, thereby providing high-quality images required by the filmmaking process. The “Lowry Process” uses advanced GPU-accelerated, motion estimation-based image processing tools to enhance image quality. |
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