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In action: Hero shots and looks, part 2

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In action: Hero shots and looks, part 2

- Now, we're developing a look now for a documentary, not a fiction film. That means we're not going to go over the top. We're not going to pick some summer blockbuster look. What we're going to do is keep it natural, but natural doesn't have to be boring, and natural doesn't mean we do something like not do vignettes in order to focus the eye. We do. We have to help the audience out. So, let's get to it. Let's sit down and start color correcting here, and we're going to start actually working with the control surface so we can see me working more real time the way I do natively in my environment. And now, let's talk about looks. We want to create a look, and I think what I want to do is overall darken this. It's a little too bright, a little too high noon, whereas this does feel a little more end-of-day, the shadows are more end-of-day. So, what I'm going to do is create a group, and I'm going to add all of these shots into the group at once, except for the wide shot, because the…

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