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Colour grading & look development · Working

Shot matching

Also called: matching

ELI5

Adjusting adjacent shots so exposure, colour and contrast cut together consistently.

Used in conversation

“The shot matching changes the audience’s experience, so judge it against the whole scene.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Shot matching” in editing, colour, post & delivery conversations or materials.

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Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.