◗ Grand Battles Elba stands on Heimdall's platform, ready to open the "rainbow bridge" that connects the realms, in the Asgard Observatory set at Shepperton Studios. 82 different grades of diffusion. They're quick to deploy, and we worked them every day." For diffusion, says Morgenthau, "I almost always use Full Grid. It might be Half Grid if I need the stop, but Full Grid evenly illuminated has a way of glowing that looks source-less if you get close enough or big enough." Assisted by digital-imaging technician Francesco Luigi Giardello, the filmmakers monitored images on set in Rec 709 using Sony BVM E250 OLED monitors fed from the DIT station, where Giardello used FilmLight's Truelight On-Set to apply Morgenthau's looks directly to the Alexa's live SDI stream. Giardello also used Truelight to create the dailies color, applying CDL values and a viewing LUT to the recorded/backed-up ArriRaw files. Pinewood Digital then transcoded the files to DNX36 for editorial dailies and to H.264 for Pix online dailies; dailies were projected inhttp://www.theasc.com http://www.theasc.com