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Posted by Jona Vark on 10/04/85 11:31
"AnthonyR" <nomail@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> "Bill Fright" <billfright@austin.rr.com> wrote in message
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> > AnthonyR wrote:
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> >> Hi Guys,
> >>
> >> After all these years of knowing how unprofessional jump cuts can make
a
> >> production seem, I see them purposely
> >> being used in movies now to simulate the passage of time. Not sure i
like
> >> it.
> >>
> >> The first time I seen it was in a low budget film (can't remember name)
> >> and a friend argued with me that it was bad editing.
> >> I insisted no matter how bad an editor was, he would not allow 4 jump
> >> cuts in one scene and had to be using it as an effect.
> >>
> >> Then in a major motion picture I seen recently, "Prime" starring Meryl
> >> Streep again it was used during a dinner scene to signify the passage
of
> >> time.
> >>
> >> Have we run out of eye pleasing effects that shocking unpleasing
effects
> >> will now become mainstream?
> >>
> >> AnthonyR.
> >>
> >>
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> > I graduated college the same year mtv started and quickly learned that
> > everything I learned in school was being turned on its ear. Not just
jump
> > cuts but try explaining crossing the plain during a good football game.
> >
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> I appreciate all the input guys, jona, I agree anything can be artistic
> nowadays.
> And tv uses bad video as effect or illusion often.
> Take for example "Commander and Chief" everytime she thinks of the past,
> they
> over expose the brightness levels of the picture to simulate a bad video
> recording from
Oh..man.. you actually watch that show? Geena Davis looks deformed.. odd..
she used to be attractive.. like.. 20 years ago..
:)
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