Troubleshooting · 32/50 · vfx
Clean plate missing
Failure signal
A clean plate missing condition is reported or detected during vfx.
Likely cause
The controlling record, technical state or approved specification for vfx does not match the current asset or workflow.
Verification
Check camera reports and takes for a matching lens, move, exposure and lighting state.
Corrective action
Use an approved alternate plate or schedule a controlled reconstruction with provenance.
Prevention
Add this verification to the vfx gate, retain immutable evidence and assign one accountable owner.