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*Out of all 9 classes, the [[Pyro]] is the only one with two separate animations for the taunt. One somewhat feminine, another more masculine, adding further ambiguity to the Pyro's gender, a running joke in TF2. The video below shows both animations. | *Out of all 9 classes, the [[Pyro]] is the only one with two separate animations for the taunt. One somewhat feminine, another more masculine, adding further ambiguity to the Pyro's gender, a running joke in TF2. The video below shows both animations. | ||
| − | * | + | *This is a common film gesture that is often stereotypically attributed to directors and photographers. By placing one's index finger against the opposing thumb on both hands, a natural square is created that mimics the widescreen aspect ratio of film. When placing this "square" over a prospective scene or event, one then can imagine or explain how the scene would look to a viewer if filmed or photographed, whilst keeping note of what may get cut off on the sides. |
**Some of the classes use a different method of the gesture in which both thumbs oppose each other and the index fingers are parallel. | **Some of the classes use a different method of the gesture in which both thumbs oppose each other and the index fingers are parallel. | ||
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| Director's Vision | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Used by: | {{{used-by}}} |
| Slot: | Action |
| Released: | Replay Update |
| Availability: | Unlock |
| Tradable: | Yes |
| Giftable: | Yes |
| Craftable: | Yes |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Available Qualities | |
| Loadout Stats | |
 Taunt: The Director's Vision |
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— The Engineer taking a picture of a Scout
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The Director's Vision is an unlockable taunt for all classes. When executed, the player puts their arms out and forms a square with their fingers.
This taunt is unlocked upon completing the "Star Of My Own Show" achievement.
Trivia
- Out of all 9 classes, the Pyro is the only one with two separate animations for the taunt. One somewhat feminine, another more masculine, adding further ambiguity to the Pyro's gender, a running joke in TF2. The video below shows both animations.
- This is a common film gesture that is often stereotypically attributed to directors and photographers. By placing one's index finger against the opposing thumb on both hands, a natural square is created that mimics the widescreen aspect ratio of film. When placing this "square" over a prospective scene or event, one then can imagine or explain how the scene would look to a viewer if filmed or photographed, whilst keeping note of what may get cut off on the sides.
- Some of the classes use a different method of the gesture in which both thumbs oppose each other and the index fingers are parallel.
Demonstration
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