The 2022 MAMA Awards will not be but over, however they’ve already offered K-Pop followers with loads of iconic moments comparable to Stray Kids‘ performance and the collaboration stage between fourth generation girl groups.
Of course, there was additionally no scarcity of particular person idols who went viral; each IVE‘s Gaeul and TREASURE‘s Yoshi sent the Internet into meltdown with their unreal visuals, as did Stray Kids’ Felix.
But whereas there was a lot to take pleasure in from day one of many awards present, many viewers have had combined emotions, if not outright complaints, concerning the present. In specific, followers and viewers have raised robust issues relating to the camerawork all through the ceremony.
by no means gonna forgive mama for this WHY WAS THE CAMERA SO FAR DURING POPPIN FUDKccohoyyuuouuu
— 짱빈 (@seorecord) November 29, 2022
The camerawork at MAMA is the worst….
— joe (@elsserafim) November 29, 2022
While it was nonetheless simple to inform the performances have been topnotch, many felt pissed off that the filming model didn’t permit viewers to see the performances up shut, selecting to zoom out and pan over the viewers or the stage as an alternative of specializing in the artists.
i swear the camerawork in mama is so horrible like why do they maintain zooming out?? We wanna see the artists carry out we do not care about how large the venue is 😕😕
— joe (@elsserafim) November 29, 2022
WOW i watched the viewers and stage because of MAMA horrible digicam work
— rose (@laviensakura) November 29, 2022
i’m simply irritated as a result of the digicam work was actually dangerous, they’re dancing the dance break however i can’t see something with the lighting and bizarre zoom out zoom in and on prime of that exhibiting the viewers response like.. do i care ?
— 🌪 (@msgzuha) November 29, 2022
Fans of LE SSERAFIM, for instance, felt like they missed a lot of the group’s stage, which is especially unlucky on condition that they’re a bunch identified for his or her high-level efficiency, even incomes an award for it on the current 2022 Melon Music Awards.
that felt so quick as a result of half of the fucking dance break was actually simply the digicam panning to the group like no i do not need to see a random ass bitch with binoculars screaming kim chaewon, I WANT TO SE KIM CHAEWON
— chaewon followers refugia (@ssamudone) November 29, 2022
le sserafim : *makes dance break choreo completely only for mama*
mnet: im gonna pan my digicam away from the stage for like half of it and zoom out
— sunny (@ssamkkvra) November 29, 2022
Netizens additionally commented that that is unfair to the artists, who put in tons of labor to make the very best present, solely for a lot of to overlook it.
Some felt that this, amongst different issues, makes this yr’s MAMA Awards really feel considerably rushed.
mama seems to be rushed lol, it would not appear an award present, the given time artists carried out is lackluster, the camerawork is f ugly, the collab stage isn’t even a collab however extra of a dance cowl, the pointless award titles, the performances actually saved it for me.
— brie ⋆ (@saintyjn) November 29, 2022
According to MOAs, Mnet might in all probability even take suggestions from TXT‘s Beomgyu!
beomgyu’s camerawork was 10 instances higher than no matter mama is doing rn pic.twitter.com/HeWYzHEz7P
— sofi 🧸 (@flannelgyu) November 29, 2022
Fans at the moment are hoping that day two will permit a extra clear view of the artists and their efficiency.