Takuo Miyagishima

Takuo Miyagishima
Tak Miyagishima
Takuo ‘Tak’ Miyagishima
March 15, 1928
Gardena, California
August 4, 2011
Los Angeles, California
pneumonia
83 years and 142 days
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Academy Award Nominations (Winner marker =  winner  ):
Winner markerScientific or Technical Award (Technical Achievement Award). To Iain Neil for optical design; Takuo Miyagishima for the mechanical design; and Panavision, Incorporated, for the concept and development of the Primo Series of spherical prime lenses for 35mm cinematography.
Winner markerScientific and Technical Award (Scientific and Engineering Award). To Iain Neil for the optical design; Takuo Miyagishima for the mechanical design; and Panavision, Incorporated, for the concept and development of the Primo Series of spherical prime lenses for 35mm cinematography.
Winner markerScientific and Technical Award (Technical Achievement Award). To Takuo Miyagishima and Albert K. Saiki of Panavision, Inc. for the design and development of the Eyepiece Leveler.
Winner markerHonorary Award. To Takuo Miyagishima in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. [John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation]
Winner markerGordon E. Sawyer Award. Takuo Miyagishima

5 Nominations