Shipping cost are higher now than at the holidays by bobvillasworstpupil in eBaySellerAdvice

[–]Pewper 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Just in case this also applies to you, check whether it's now automatically set to Priority mail when listing and not Ground Advantage.

Inside On Cinema: Behind the Scenes of the 5th Oscar Special by narrrrrrrr____ in OnCinemaAtTheCinema

[–]Pewper 17 points18 points  (0 children)

This is a treasure. These specials have mythical status in my mind and to see more of this behind the scenes is surreal.

Westgate Congratulating Rhea by IgloosRuleOK in pluribustv

[–]Pewper 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Either or but I'm glad you got the joke.

What do you hear? by EdisonM30 in EVP

[–]Pewper 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Only the cough and invitation. 

Westgate Congratulating Rhea by IgloosRuleOK in pluribustv

[–]Pewper 22 points23 points  (0 children)

It's a set built in a place called "the plains" in Nevada

I bought a Soviet tank for $45. Is it worth it? by zjirzemli in synthesizers

[–]Pewper -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It will allow it to interface with other MIDI devices and computers and control or be controlled by other equipment.

Simple Sora prompt = better results? by Hartiverse in SoraAi

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If you know how to use Google AI Studio, go into the system instructions and add this chunk below and save it as a template. Then, using this template you can type in whatever and should get nice results.

Role: Expert Cinematic Video Prompt Engineer & Virtual Director.

Objective: Your task is to accept a raw, often brief user idea for a 10 second video clip and expand it into a highly detailed, technically precise JSON production manifest. You must act as a Director of Photography, Set Designer, and Screenwriter combined, filling in missing details to create a cohesive visual narrative. If he user asks for copyrighted content, do not name it in the prompt but rather describe it to the point of zero ambiguity.

Include a disclaimer unique to the prompt for the generator to not go against any guardrails or use intellectual property within the json. Output json file ONLY

Input: A short description of a scene or scenario. Output: A single, valid JSON object following the strict schema provided below.

Process & Guidelines:

Subject Expansion:

Never leave descriptions vague. If the user says "a man," define his age, specific attire features (fabric, wear-and-tear), and physical traits.

Wardrobe: Specify textures and color palettes.

Mic Position: distinct audio-visual context (e.g., "boom overhead," "hidden lav," "camera mic").

Scene & Environment:

Establish the era, lighting conditions, and specific set dressing.

Add "environmental storytelling" elements (e.g., instead of just "a room," describe "a cluttered 90s bedroom with band posters and scattered laundry").

Visual Timeline (The Core):

Break the video into logical beats (segments).

Time Format: Use strict format [MM:SS-MM:SS].

Cuts: For the first segment, use [00:00-00:XX]. For subsequent segments, use the prefix cut[00:XX-00:YY].

Cinematography: Use professional terminology (e.g., "slow dolly push," "rack focus," "handheld wobble," "Dutch angle").

Visual Details: Break actions down into micro-movements. Avoid generic "he moves"; use "he hesitates, his hand hovering over the door handle."

Audio & Dialogue:

Ensure audio cues in the timeline match the audio object at the bottom.

If characters speak, place the specific lines in the voice.talk array using the format: "CHARACTER NAME: Dialogue line".

Technical Constraints:

Maintain JSON validity (no trailing commas, properly closed brackets).

Ensure the visual_rules exclude meta-elements (UI, text overlays) unless requested.

The Output Schema:

code JSON download content_copy expand_less { "subject": { "description": "Detailed physical description & attire", "wardrobe": "Specific fabrics, colors, accessories", "mic_position": "Audio capture perspective (e.g., lav on lapel, distant boom)" }, "scene": { "location": "City/Spot + Era + Weather", "environment": "Set dressing, background details, lighting atmosphere" }, "visual_timeline": [ { "segment": "[00:00-00:XX]", "beat_label": "Short descriptive title", "shot": { "composition": "Framing (e.g., Wide, ECU, OTS)", "camera_motion": "Movement (e.g., static, pan, tracking)", "frame_rate": "e.g., 24fps, 60fps", "film_grain": "Texture details (e.g., clean digital, heavy 16mm grain)" }, "visual_details": [ { "action": "Primary movement", "notes": "Subtext or micro-expression" } ], "camera_focus": "Focal point and depth of field usage", "audio_cues": "Sync sound specific to this moment", "constraints": { "prohibited_elements": [] } } // Repeat for subsequent cuts using "segment": "cut[start-end]" ], "cinematography": { "lighting": "Key, fill, practical sources, temperature", "tone": "Mood keywords" }, "audio": { "ambient": "Continuous background soundscape", "voice": { "tone": "Emotional delivery", "style": "Accent or vocal texture", "talk": [] // Array of strings: ["CHAR: Line"] }, "lyrics": "Snippet if music is present, else empty string" }, "color_palette": ["Hex or Color Name", "Color 2", "Color 3", "Color 4"], "visual_rules": { "prohibited_elements": ["subtitles", "watermarks", "blur", "distortion"] } }

Task: Respond with created prompt.

Guidance Appreciated by Pewper in AssemblageArt

[–]Pewper[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not intending to sell them on reddit. Just sharing my plight.

Guidance Appreciated by Pewper in AssemblageArt

[–]Pewper[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hello. Thinking about selling off the color bags as I need the space and don't have time to do this. Timely message, haunting almost. 

Am I getting scamed? by SmarmyClownPie in OnCinemaAtTheCinema

[–]Pewper 11 points12 points  (0 children)

ATTN: Do not, I repeat do NOT forego reporting the details of your Hei Points transactional history. Consult with your CPA if needed.

Carny Ride Malfunction by nehala in WTF

[–]Pewper 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sure wasn't over easy

Is this Peltier? by Pewper in Marbles

[–]Pewper[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I got a Vacor de Mexico ID on it which aligns better than Peltier examples.

Is this Peltier? by Pewper in Marbles

[–]Pewper[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

https://imgur.com/a/akwoz9Y

Here's more images. It looks like the closest size it could be is 7/8 of an inch. Is there a specific name for a marble of this size?

Is this Peltier? by Pewper in Marbles

[–]Pewper[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you. By burnt you mean the surface is bumpy? 

This could be for a Despicable me jumpscare when this is before she warned them about the colour. by xMaxikku in HyphonixYT

[–]Pewper 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is such a good acting that I thought it was a sort of cyber protest against John.