I’m glad you guys are digging it!
So about that rack focus shot…
I very much appreciate what snooker did for me with that shot here:
https://streamable.com/engvb5
Although, it’s been a few years since that shot was completed and I wanted to push it closer to what we see in ANH…with a bit of a lens distortion and everything:
THEN I realized I should maybe sort of, ya know, LOOK at a rack focus shot from the OT 😆 and I noticed the image stretches vertically…so I did a bit more work on it and got it even CLOSER to what I wanted: