CHAPTER 26 Postproduction: Timing and Transferring
Hey, the shoot's over! Hooray! I'll bet you thought this day would never come. You've managed to get a good night's sleep for two days in a row now. You're feeling human again. Of course, now you're getting nervous about your next job.
It's always this way. Even Oscar winner Jack Lemmon used to say he worried he'd never get another job. When you feel that way, it means you're really in show business. Luckily for you, you'll be called up in a couple of weeks or months by the director, who wants you to time the picture. Whether you've shot on film or digitally, timing is essential. Like cleaning up, it doesn't happen after the job; it's part of the job.
After the film is edited and the picture ...
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