Saturday, May 14, 2011

Re: [Avid-L2] OT:Re: Editing on your feet>> is great!

 


>Over the years I have perfected what I call the "Flutter Slap" when
>dealing with multiple producers. Kinda like dragging a ruler across a
>picket fence but my technique is developed from a seated position

As much as I respect your development of this technique, I believe this was
actually popularized in the '30s by one Moe Howard...and he managed use
this technique whilst standing up.

- Rich :-)

At 11:19 PM 5/13/2011 +0000, you wrote:
>
>
>Mark you made me think about how I like to relate to certain clients in
>the bay. I must admit I'd be worried that when I turned around to slap the
>producer after a less the eloquent suggestion, heck this is an editor's
>list so lets just say "stupid comment", I might throw out my back if I'm
>in a standing position. Over the years I have perfected what I call the
>"Flutter Slap" when dealing with multiple producers. Kinda like dragging a
>ruler across a picket fence but my technique is developed from a seated
>position. I fear it would not be as effective from a standing position and
>I might have to use additional force from a foreign object like a bat or
>even a folding metal chair like the use in the WWE. The danger is those
>leave traceable marks and that could lead to all sorts of trouble down the
>line. But on second thought the ability to hit a button and jump on the
>console to be elevated to a towering position for a flying body slam into
>producer's row could have some advantages. More will be revealed. ;-)
>
>--- In <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Mark"
><markraudonis@...> wrote:
> >
> > Try one of these:
> >
> >
> <http://www.anthro.com/computer-furniture.aspx?desk=elevate-adjusta>http://www.anthro.com/computer-furniture.aspx?desk=elevate-adjusta
> >
> > The point is, it's adjustable with the touch of a button. Too tired to
> stand... zoom it down. Need to stand up... zoom it up.
> >
> > We don't have "clients" in the room, so I'm not the best person to ask
> about that. However, in my opinion, if the client is comfortable, has a
> good view of the monitors, why should they care if you stand or sit?
> >
> > Mark

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