Object Anime

Japanese: オブジェクト・アニメ - おぶじぇくとあにめ
Object Anime

... Scientific optical synthesis devices, so-called optical printers, were gradually perfected in the 1930s when the rotation of projectors became more accurate, and in 1933, the historic special effects film "King Kong" was made, combining all the methods available at the time, including the still-developing optical printer, miniatures, and rear projection. This is a good example of a work featuring a character that is too large (or small) to be real, and is a representative work of Willis H. O'Brien, the founder of model animation special effects (also called object animation or dimensional animation, the terminology is still inconsistent), in which miniature models are given movement through stop-motion filming. This method was eventually passed on to O'Brien's student Ray Harryhausen, and his disciples Jim Danforth and David Allen. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "object animation" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 科学的な光学合成装置,いわゆるオプティカル・プリンターも,プロジェクターの回転が正確になった30年代に徐々に完成したのだが,33年には,開発途上のオプティカル・プリンターや,ミニチュア,リア・プロジェクションなど,当時のあらゆる方法を組み合わせて用いた歴史的な特撮映画《キング・コング》が作られた。現実にはありえないほど巨大な(または矮少な)キャラクターが登場する作品の好例で,ミニチュアのモデルに,ストップモーション撮影で動きを与えるという,モデル・アニメーション特撮(これはオブジェクト・アニメ,ディメンショナル・アニメなどとも呼ばれ,今なお用語が不統一である)の創始者,ウィリス・H.オブライエンの代表作でもある。この方式はやがてオブライエンの弟子のレイ・ハリーハウゼン,孫弟子のジム・ダンフォース,デービッド・アレンらにひきつがれていく。…

※「オブジェクト・アニメ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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