Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Rack focus shots in anime. Part of the Animation Insights series.


Chapters
0:00-0:58- Intro
0:58-1:24- Examples
1:24-1:57- Cel Animation & Photography
1:57-2:24- Cel Photography Setups
2:24-2:44- Realism in Anime
2:44-3:19- Realist Techniques
3:19-4:09- Focus Pulls
4:09-5:01- Cel Photography Artifacts
5:01-5:45- Epilogue
5:45-6:26- Credits


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♫ Neonatal • Namco Sounds
open.spotify.com/track/3Qm26937U6BZ54VpjfILbb?autoplay=true
youtube.com/watch?v=ywiwXm4gCO4

♫ Love On A Real Train • Tangerine Dream
open.spotify.com/track/3z0PUQMeHlnZFAWyjbFrtm?autoplay=true
music.youtube.com/watch?v=sBhB9gAM1J4
music.apple.com/au/album/love-on-a-real-train-risky-business-re-recorded-version/1098856021?i=1098856517