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[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

I am so tired of the future depicted in any kind of media, be it book, television, art or movies, being just robots. Every warm, living, natural thing just becomes robots.

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@HareBlix Was part of a humble wood game last year! So much fun~

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@xXbossbotXx Absolutely

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@HareBlix This is amazing!
I'm so happy and proud!

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@HareBlix She's sooo cute! Congrats on the new family member!

[Anish Moonka @anishmoonka]

Warm colors increase your heart rate. Cool, washed-out tones lower it. Every remake you’ve watched in the last decade has been deliberately color-graded to flatten that signal.

It started in 2000. The Coen Brothers shot O Brother, Where Art Thou? in Mississippi during summer, when everything was, in Joel Coen’s words, “greener than Ireland.” They wanted a dusty Depression-era look. Cinematographer Roger Deakins tried every trick in the book: chemical treatments, lens filters, old darkroom techniques. Nothing worked. So they did something no one had done before: digitally scanned the entire film and recolored it frame by frame. Deakins spent 11 weeks turning lush greens into burnt yellows. No feature film had ever been entirely digitally color graded before.

Every major studio adopted the technique within a few years. And then the problems started.

Modern film cameras don’t capture what your eyes actually see. They intentionally record flat, grey, washed-out footage to capture as much detail as possible. The plan is for the color team to add vibrant color back in later. But the people doing that work stare at grey footage for weeks. Their eyes adjust. One filmmaker admitted he’d bring saturation up to 120% and feel satisfied, then realized the image still looked desaturated to everyone else. He had to crank it to 200% before it looked normal.

That’s just eye fatigue. The color draining also happens on purpose.

Muting colors hides bad CGI. If a computer-generated background doesn’t quite match the actors, draining the color smooths over the mismatch. The Lord of the Rings extended editions look flatter than the theatrical cuts for exactly this reason: the added scenes had less polished effects, so they were washed out to cover it.

Then streaming made it permanent. Bright colors look messy when video gets compressed for phones and laptops. Dull colors look consistent whether you’re watching on a 75-inch TV or a 6-inch phone screen. So studios color their movies for the smallest screen in the room.

Your brain registers the difference even if you can’t name it. Your eyes are wired to perceive warm, rich colors as closer and more immediate. Washed-out tones create emotional distance. When a studio drains color from a scene, they’re dampening the emotional signal the image sends to your brain.

Old film stock didn’t have this problem. Kodak and Fuji films had rich, punchy color built into the physical chemistry of the film itself. Each brand had a distinct look you could recognize. Digital cameras capture flat, neutral data by default. Getting that warm, vivid “film look” from digital requires skilled work that costs time and money. Most productions don’t invest enough of either.

Modern cameras can capture a wider range of colors than film ever could. The technology has never been better. The choices have never been lazier.

[Anime Aesthetics @anime_]

Naoko Takeuchi creator of Sailor Moon is a huge Fashionista

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

This is a big same 😅

[twinfools 🔜 Anime Expo @twinfoolz]

Don’t go fabric shopping with me. I will point at every extremely inappropriate fabric for your costume, suggest you make your cosplay out of that, and wait for you to laugh.

Your lack of laughing will not deter me from doing this again and again.

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@villanareittv Sleeeeiiiiiiiigh

[ruaidhri @ruaidhriart]

today is my birthday!! and I'd appreciate if you rt this tweet or any other work ❤️🥺

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@somanyjets @grumpygremmy I was driving the other day and saw a dude watching tiktok on his phone while driving. He had it up on his phone holder, like my guy...that is not what that's for.

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@nooksneedlesco As a black cat owner, I can't not enter every one of these give aways for these adorable sweaters
@xXbossbotXx

[laur 🍒🌸 @nooksneedlesco]

SWEATSHIRT GIVEAWAY ✨

it’s that time again! giving away one of these cute mushroom cat sweatshirts!!!
🐈‍⬛🍄🍂✨

to enter:
🍂follow me
🍂like & repost
🍂reply which colour is your favourite
🍂tag someone for an extra entry

open internationally 🌎
closes 30th October! ✨

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@somanyjets They absolutely have gotten smaller

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@nooksneedlesco I don't think I could ever get over how cute these sweaters are. I would love a red or green one! (I can't choose 😭😭) @playwryghtcos @xXbossbotXx ( black cat owners unite! )

[laur 🍒🌸 @nooksneedlesco]

SWEATSHIRT GIVEAWAY ✨

giving away ANOTHER one of these cute mushroom cat sweatshirts!!! 🐈‍⬛🍄

to enter:
🍂follow me
🍂like & repost
🍂reply which colour is your favourite
🍂tag someone for an extra entry

open internationally 🌎
closes 23rd October! ✨

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@nooksneedlesco I am in love with the red or green 😍

[laur 🍒🌸 @nooksneedlesco]

SWEATSHIRT GIVEAWAY ✨

giving away another one of these cute mushroom cat sweatshirts!!! 🐈‍⬛🍄

to enter:
🍂follow me
🍂like & repost
🍂reply which colour is your favourite
🍂tag someone for an extra entry

open internationally 🌎
closes 16th October! ✨

[• 🦕🪻dino with a flower crown🪻🦕• @Dreamcherub]

@nooksneedlesco @playwryghtcos it's Luna! Would love a red one!