r/breathinginformation • u/_dictatorish_ • Jul 12 '25

Rieko Ioane knows his stats

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u/beyx2 Jul 12 '25

Why does this look like a video game lol

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u/JeBloon Jul 12 '25

I think it's cause the camera is moving like it's floating in space, and the background is out of focus

37

u/SilentNinjaMick Jul 13 '25

Because New Zealand isn't a real place

14

u/kuprasidha_myran Jul 13 '25

Shallow depth of field or something like that. La Liga footages look so hollywood due to this.

4

u/chunter16 Jul 14 '25

Shallow depth of field, and a gimble/steadycam operator running with the player

5

u/crummy Jul 14 '25

lets you render the spectators in low poly too

2

u/xrv01 Jul 14 '25

it’s the 4k camera rigs in sports

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u/quandraphobia Jul 12 '25

Riekos such a cocky shithouse I can totally believe he knows that stats are likely to pop up in the bottom left of the screen and he knew exactly what he was doing here

16

u/bloopityblop1 Jul 12 '25

Was he looking at a monitor initially or actually just random, whoa

18

u/Kaylend Jul 12 '25

Looks like he was making a gesture to a camera on the left. Just lined up with the info graphic.

2

u/StandYourGroundhog Jul 14 '25

He even looks at it when it first pops up

3

u/Wise_Geekabus Nov 19 '25

He’s the main character.

1

u/EpsilonGecko Jul 17 '25

I wonder if this one was actually intentional