The biggest difference between Caiman and Alligator or Crocodile leather is that the Caiman leather is not near as durable. A Caiman fuscus crocodile have small bony plates â if you bend the leather across these plates you will see that the leather creases between the scales.
According to IMAX, 35mm film has a digital equivalent of 6000 lines of horizontal resolution (6K), while 70mm film has the equivalent of 18,000 lines of digital resolution (more like 12,000 in reality).
Furthermore, on 35mm the image is often letterboxed and only a portion of the potential area is exposed. With IMAX, the whole image space is utilized. To grasp the clarity of this image, an HD television has 1,920 pixels of horizontal resolution. An IMAX frameâs estimated equivalent is upward of 18,000.