Oscar Forecast: The Technical Awards

Here are my predicted nominees as of this moment in the technical categories (listed alphabetically):

Production Design
Anna Karenina
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Les Miserables
Lincoln
The Master

Cinematography
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Les Miserables
Life of Pi
Lincoln
The Master

Costume Design
Anna Karenina
Cloud Atlas
Les Miserables
Lincoln
The Master

Film Editing
Argo
Les Miserables
Lincoln
The Master
Zero Dark Thirty

Makeup and Hair Styling
Cloud Atlas
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Lincoln

Sound Editing
The Avengers
The Dark Knight Rises
Django Unchained
Life of Pi
Zero Dark Thirty

Sound Mixing
The Avengers
The Dark Knight Rises
Les Miserables
Life of Pi
Zero Dark Thirty

Visual Effects
The Avengers
Cloud Atlas
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Life of Pi
Prometheus