Raising Compositing Standards

Raising Compositing Standards in Adobe Photoshop — with a ready prompt for the moment it comes up. 1 real situation leads here.

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The moments that lead here

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raising our compositing bar to eliminate repeated fixes and reshoots

1 ready prompt

Written for the moment this actually comes up.

Become — change the pattern

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Composites that land poorly cost us trust and extra shoot days. Looking at [N=30] problematic…
Composites that land poorly cost us trust and extra shoot days. Looking at [N=30] problematic composites from the last year, where do we repeatedly fail — insufficient reference lighting, missing shadow passes at shoot, or poor file handoff? Recommend one change to the shoot brief or retouch checklist that will dramatically reduce compositing fixes in post and save production days.

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