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* The [[Pyro]] is the only class that possesses separate animations for the taunt. One somewhat feminine, another more masculine, adding further ambiguity to the Pyro's gender. | * The [[Pyro]] is the only class that possesses separate animations for the taunt. One somewhat feminine, another more masculine, adding further ambiguity to the Pyro's gender. | ||
* 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. | * 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. | |
* It is possible to reenact the outdated "Taunt switch" glitch by selecting a weapon and simultaneously switching it and pressing the action key. | * It is possible to reenact the outdated "Taunt switch" glitch by selecting a weapon and simultaneously switching it and pressing the action key. | ||
Revision as of 19:15, 19 May 2011
| Director's Vision | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Used by: | {{{used-by}}} |
| Slot: | Action |
| Released: | Replay Update |
| Availability: | Unlock |
| Tradable: | No |
| Craftable: | Yes |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Available Qualities | |
| Loadout Stats | |
 Taunt: The Director's Vision |
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| “ | Steady, steady!
Click to listen
— The Sniper trying to set a camera up to record something.
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The Director's Vision is an unlockable taunt for all classes, that can be obtained by completing the Replay Achievements Star Of My Own Show. When executed, the player puts their arms out and forms a square with their fingers.
Related Achievements
Replay Achievements
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Star of My Own Show Spend some time editing a replay. Reward: Director's Vision |
Demonstration
Gallery
Pyro, "normal pose"
Pyro, "girly pose"
Bugs
- Players can use the Director's Vision as an Engineer while carrying buildings.
- Using the item as a Medic while having the Amputator equipped will heal all nearby teammates.
- Using the item as a Heavy while having the Warrior's Spirit or Fists of Steel equipped will cause his fingers to clip.
- Using the Director's Vision taunt while holding Bonk! Atomic Punch will deplete your Bonk! bar without the effect.
Trivia
- The Pyro is the only class that possesses separate animations for the taunt. One somewhat feminine, another more masculine, adding further ambiguity to the Pyro's gender.
- 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.
- It is possible to reenact the outdated "Taunt switch" glitch by selecting a weapon and simultaneously switching it and pressing the action key.
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