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Re: Judge this!!!
At 1:23 PM 10/23/95, Bob Festa wrote:
>>I can see judging editing, direction, lighting, but color
>>correction? How do we know what went on in the session? How do we
>>know what material the colorist had to work with?
>
>Here's the hot tip. Lets dispense with the current system and say that one
>piece of cut negative is sent to all prospective applicants. All colorists
>work on the same piece of film and record to a composite format. A single
>screen split is arranged so that transfers are seen up against each other.
>Apples vs. apples. It seems simple enough to me. One colorist's
>interpretation against the other.
Bob, I have a simpler suggestion:
send the negative into a suite filled with colorists, together with a
crate of vodka. The colorists drink the vodka, then they all try to *find*
the negative.
Bestest regards
Mike O
P.S. if more than one person finds the negative, the tie-breaker is to lace
up the Rank.
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