Takuo Miyagishima
Takuo Miyagishima | |
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| Born | March 15, 1928 Gardena, California, U.S. |
| Died | August 4, 2011 (aged 83) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | Tak Miyagishima |
| Occupation | Design engineer |
| Years active | 1954–2009 |
Takuo Miyagishima (Japanese: 宮城島 卓夫, March 15, 1928 – August 4, 2011) was a Japanese-American design engineer who worked for Panavision. He was responsible for many of the company's innovations in motion picture photography and projection, and also designed the company's logo.
In 2005, Miyagishima received the Gordon E. Sawyer Award for his achievements and successful career at the 77th Academy Awards.