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Day-for-night shooting uses blue filters for darkness
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Paying union crews overtime for actual nocturnal shoots eats through budgets with terrifying speed. To save cash, directors will film in broad daylight and simply slap a heavy blue tint over the camera lens. It looks moderately convincing until you notice the sun casting sharp, incredibly bright shadows directly underneath the completely visible moon.
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