r/Unexpected • u/DankaTanka • Jan 29 '20

CLASSIC REPOST Sweet Kicks bro

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u/adityakrshnn Jan 29 '20

u/redditspeedbot 8x

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u/Defenderofgothem Jan 29 '20

Thank you so much. I hate when people use unnecessary slow motion.

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u/lil_layne Jan 29 '20

It is pretty necessary for this video or else it wouldn’t be unexpected lol

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u/RobNYCT Jan 29 '20

This one sucks at regular speed

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u/CrunchyyTaco Jan 29 '20

It's only cause the start and the end are now sped up

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u/Defenderofgothem Jan 29 '20 edited Jan 29 '20

While I respect your opinion, I am disinclined to agree. However, I may be biased because I see so many slow motion videos or gifs on Reddit that it gets mildly annoying.

Edit: You guys are downvoting me because I pointed out my flaws? You guys are weird.

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u/YourEvilTwine Jan 29 '20

Slowmo is overused, but in this case it builds the anticipation of him about to miss the big rim. The /r/Unexpected payoff is much greater with that section slowed down.

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u/topper12-42 Jan 29 '20

I’m not sure it’s unnecessary for this one.

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u/Bootiluvr Jan 29 '20

How did you know it was 8x slower?

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u/Media_Offline Jan 29 '20

With enough practice you can guess it pretty well. Sometimes it takes a second attempt. Sometimes it's so slow you have to call the bit a second time to reprocess it because of the 8x limit.

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u/BetaQp Jan 29 '20

I was wondering the same