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i think about this shot like constantly. i have no choice but to pan stitch #nessaiga
and then you get right into it with an action scene...they use sound effects in this OP to amazing effect imo. who's that pretty lady with the whip? wow #nessaiga
these split second expository shots to give you a (sort of) time and place #nessaiga
it sets the mood so well...you know you're in for an Adventure. a Feudal Fairy Tale, even #nessaiga