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Compositing, keying & paint · Working

Rig removal

ELI5

Digitally removing camera, stunt, lighting or practical-effect support equipment.

Used in conversation

“Leave enough clean background and time for rig removal in post.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Rig removal” in vfx, virtual production & animation conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains image creation that extends beyond straightforward live-action photography.

Connected terms

  • Wire removalComputed from definition language and shared taxonomy. This indicates proximity, not synonymy.
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Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.