Reading Time: 4 minutesIMAX Definition & Meaning IMAX (Image Maximum) is a proprietary system of high-resolution cameras, film formats, projectors, and theaters known for having huge screens with a tall aspect ratio and steep stadium seating to enhance the viewer’s sense of immersion. History and Evolution Originally developed in Canada in the late 1960s, IMAX has evolved from… Continue reading What is IMAX? Introduction to the Large Format Cinema.