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Posted by Larry in AZ on 10/05/60 11:53
Waiving the right to remain silent, daveparks_00@hotmail.com said:
> Larry in AZ wrote:
>> Waiving the right to remain silent, Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@cox.net> said:
>>
>> > In article <zhNvg.622$1Z5.198@twister.nyroc.rr.com>,
>> > "Jorabi" <jorabi@pobox.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> "Doc" wrote ...
>> >> > Whoever the director is on America's Got Talent, they have their
>> >> > head up their wazoo. Something I noticed tonight is that they
>> >> > spent way too much time spent on reaction shots of the audience
>> >> > and judges when the whole point is to see the acts. Do they think
>> >> > everyone really needs to see Brandy mugging at the acts more than
>> >> > what the acts are actually doing?
>> >> >
>> >> > They also don't seem to get that ALL the shots need to be framed
>> >> > close enough to SEE the performers.
>> >>
>> >> I caught the second hour of this show. The reason for all the non-
>> >> stage shots is that the acts are heavily edited. Like the finger
>> >> snapper ... they hardly showed any of his snapping. If they
>> >> didn't show other things, the video of the act would be jumping
>> >> violently from one thing to another.
>> >
>> > I agree it plays like that, but I don't think that's the case; the
>> > acts have a specific time limit, so they can't be heavily editing
>> > them unless they get more than one shot at the performance. I think
>> > it's just really bad editing. I also don't believe those inserts of
>> > close ups of gap mouthed kids are genuine; they're set up and/or shot
>> > at another time.
>>
>> With the exception of the performer packages, I thought the broadcast
>> was live...
>
> There's definately some major planning going on - unless all tv studios
> just happen to have little American flags hidden beneath each seat; and
> the entire audience are such a fan of "Bobby Badfingers", that every
> one of them brings a pair of sunglasses and fake mustache with the
> hopes that he gets selected. ;-)
Of course there's planning. I said that I thought the broadcast was
live...
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Larry Jandro
Video Engineering & Equipment Rentals
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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