“Motion control was a way to get repeatability so we could put multiple layers of film together and have them all register perfectly.”

John Dykstra

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About John Dykstra

Special Effects Artist American

John Dykstra is a pioneering American special effects artist, producer, and director. He is best known for his groundbreaking work on the original Star Wars, for which he won an Academy Award. Dykstra was a key figure...

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