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Images from the Nagano Games will be beamed to television sets all over the world. Cameras using Japan's top technology and a range of creative filming techniques will be used to provide clear, crisp images that put the viewers right in the action.

Question: The giant slalom races will be filmed in a certain way to give viewers an exciting look at the alpine skiers. How will the scenes be shot?

  1. From small cameras mounted on the skiers' helmets
  2. From a camera hanging from a cable 10 meters (35 feet) above the race course
  3. By camera operators skiing right behind the competitors


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