{"id":2854,"date":"2019-11-09T00:50:24","date_gmt":"2019-11-09T06:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/?p=2854"},"modified":"2019-11-09T00:50:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-09T06:50:24","slug":"my-struggles-with-establishing-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/2019\/11\/my-struggles-with-establishing-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"My Struggles With Establishing Shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had a little time to work on the new short recently. Things are moving slowly, but that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mostly due to other obligations (versus the difficulties of the project itself). Animation is about to kick-off &#8211; I am just tying some loose ends with Pre-Production.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MeAndMeProduction.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2855 size-medium\" title=\"Deep diving into Lightwave.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MeAndMeProduction-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MeAndMeProduction-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MeAndMeProduction-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MeAndMeProduction-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/MeAndMeProduction.jpg 1928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The recent work has reminded me of my difficulties associated with Establishing Shots &#8211; in particular, what goes after them. If there is an exterior shot, which leads to an indoor scene, I struggle determining what shot to use after the establishing shot.<\/p>\n<p>In many ways, this is a second establishing shot since it needs to set the table specific to the immediate upcoming actions. However, this should be quicker than the previous shot since you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re on the clock trying to grab\/ keep the viewer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s attention.<\/p>\n<p>Right now, I am finalizing some storyboards and running into that fine line between descriptive and excessive. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a fun exercise but can be stressful because of the importance in setting the table for the scene, which is the main focus for the story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a little time to work on the new short recently. Things are moving slowly, but that\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s mostly due to other obligations (versus the difficulties of the project itself). Animation is about to kick-off &#8211; I am just tying some loose ends with Pre-Production. The recent work has reminded me of my difficulties associated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[118,135],"class_list":["post-2854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-lightwave","tag-meandme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2854"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2857,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2854\/revisions\/2857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}