Re: [Avid-L2] Re: Too Good A Job Issue?

No, it's not that - the producer needs to feel he's made a contribution of some sort - so use the old trick of leaving one glaringly obvious mistake. Producer spots it, you thank him and fix it the way you planned in the first place. All editors do this (don't they?).

On 5 Aug 2011, at 20:26, Gajit wrote:

>
> and...if it was shot gritty, the producer would have wanted you to clean it up...kinda like polishing a turd.
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Tom McDonnell" <ltr54@...> wrote:
> >
> > >If only they would come sit in the bay for 5 minutes we'd all sort it out.
> > Oh there I go being too sane.
> >
> > And John I guarantee if the cameraman had shot it "gritty" they'd hate it
> > and want the shooters head on a platter. You can't win...
> >
> > Tom McDonnell
> > Los Angeles, CA
> > New Orleans, LA
> >
>
>

With best wishes,
Roger Shufflebottom
rogershuff@yahoo.co.uk
+44 7973 543 660

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