{"id":1347,"date":"2025-06-24T18:02:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T22:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/?p=1347"},"modified":"2025-06-24T18:02:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T22:02:27","slug":"shot-of-the-month-sequence-3-shot-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/feature\/shot-of-the-month-sequence-3-shot-4","title":{"rendered":"Shot of the month: Sequence 3 shot 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the span of five seconds, this shot combines a 180\u00b0 camera move, ground deformations, flowing sand, prop manipulation, smoke, fire, and a character hitting the ground and running at top speed. Tall order for animator Laura Craig, especially as this was one of the original ten shots we showcased early in production as part of our Kickstarter pitch. But the shot delivered: intense action, and even more intense emotion, as the Ottoman sprints towards a looming pit in the desert sand&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1067\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 2560 \/ 1067;\" width=\"2560\" controls poster=\"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SOTM_seq3_shot4-scaled.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SOTM_seq3_shot4.mov\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shot of the Month: \u201csequence 3, shot 4\u201d<br>Animator: Laura Craig<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the span of five seconds, this shot combines a 180\u00b0 camera move, ground deformations, flowing sand, prop manipulation, smoke, fire, and a character hitting the ground and running at top speed. Tall order for animator Laura Craig, especially as this was one of the original ten shots we showcased early in production as part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-feature"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1347"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1347\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-ottoman.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}