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Am I the only one who flipped on rewatching bloopers in slow motion, after spotting a boom mic in a car ad during the 3rd quarter
I used to blow right past blooper reels and just laugh at the obvious stuff, but last week I paused a car commercial frame by frame at my buddy's place in Fresno and caught a boom mic dipping into the shot at the 12 second mark. Now I rewatch every ad at half speed hunting for continuity slips, like a coffee cup that swaps hands between cuts in the same 30 second spot. What's the weirdest thing you've caught only after slowing an ad way down?
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troy83226d ago
Watching ads at half speed is a whole new level of dedication, my friend. That boom mic in the car spot is a classic, but the coffee cup swapping hands between cuts? That is a director who thought nobody would notice. Next thing you know, you will be freeze framing cereal commercials and finding out the milk never actually pours right. Honestly, it makes you wonder how many other tiny mess ups we miss because we blink at the wrong time. Pretty soon you will have a whole spreadsheet going, and your buddies in Fresno will never let you watch TV in peace again.
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