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=== 1st Logo (1992-2000) ===
===Background===
'''South Pacific Pictures''' is a New Zealand television production company founded in 1988 by John Barnett. Their flagship series is ''Shortland Street''. Until 1998, their parent company was TVNZ. Starting 2003, they are owned by [[All3Media]].
 
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|Spp.jpeg|1st Logo (February 18, 1990-2000)
|Spp3.jpeg|2nd Logo (2001-2011)
|Spp4.png|3rd Logo (2011-)
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=== 1st Logo (February 18, 1990-2000) ===
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File:Spp.jpeg
South Pacific Pictures (1998) (From - Double Booking).png
File:Spp2.jpeg
Spp.jpeg
South Pacific Pictures (1994) (From - Mrs Piggle Wiggle episode 2).png
South Pacific Pictures (1990) (From - Betty's Bunch episode 7).png
South Pacific Pictures (1990) (From - The Rogue Stallion).png
Spp2.jpeg
GrundyTelevisionNew07.png
South Pacific Pictures and Atlantis Productions (1991) (From - The Boy From Andromeda).png
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'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a camera moving up from the bottom of the screen, emitting a ray of light. Along with it are two theater masks that revolve around the spotlight. They make their way to the center and the light shines on them, causing the masks to become illustrations of one another in a black box with two arcs on opposing corners of the box and the screen to become white. The text is seen beneath it in a black font reading:
'''Logo:''' On a black background, we see a camera moving up from the bottom of the screen, emitting a ray of light. Along with it are two theater masks that revolve around the spotlight. They make their way to the center and the light shines on them, causing the masks to become illustrations of one another in a black box with two arcs on opposing corners of the box and the screen to become white. The text is seen beneath it in a black font reading:
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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* A short variant is much more common, and the still version exists as well.
* Both a short and still variant exists.
* On ''Betty's Bunch'', an IAW notice, alongside "PRODUCTION", replaces "LIMITED".
* On ''Mrs. Piggle Wiggly'', "PRESENTS" appears underneath the company name.
* On some later programmes such as ''Tales of the South Seas'',
* An in-credit variant seen on early prints of ''Shortland Street'' contains the logo placed next to the Grundy logo, as well as the words ''Produced by South Pacific Pictures Limited in association with Grundy Television Pty Limited.'' on the bottom.
* An in-credit variant seen on early prints of ''Shortland Street'' contains the logo placed next to the Grundy logo, as well as the words ''Produced by South Pacific Pictures Limited in association with Grundy Television Pty Limited.'' on the bottom.
* On ''The Rogue Stallion'', it is like the above variant but superimposed in the end credits. Here, the white box is extended to include "in association with" above the logo and the text underneath the two masks read "SOUTH PACIFIC PICTURES NEW ZEALAND" in a different stacked format.
* On ''The Boy From Andromeda'', while paired with the [[Alliance Atlantis Communications|Atlantis]] logo, "A" is placed above the logo while inside the white box.


'''FX/SFX:''' The camera/masks moving, the screen changing, fairly competent effects for the time.
'''FX/SFX:''' The camera/masks moving, the screen changing, fairly competent effects for the time.
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=== 2nd Logo (2001-2011) ===
=== 2nd Logo (2001-2011) ===
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File:Spp3.jpeg
Spp3.jpeg
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South Pacific Pictures (2001) (From - the first episode of Being Eve).png
South Pacific Pictures (2002) (From - Whale Rider).png
GrundyTelevisionNew08.png
South Pacific Pictures and Grundy Television (2001) (From - Original airing of a 2001 episode of Shortland Street).png
South Pacific Pictures and FremantleMedia Australia (2009) (From - RTE One airing of a 2009 episode of Shortland Street).png
Nine Network, CBBC, TV3, and South Pacific Pictures (2005) (From - the first episode of Maddigan's Quest).png
</gallery>
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'''Logo:''' A stylized blue star zooms on a marine background. The name "SOUTH PACIFIC PICTURES" fades in on the right side of the star. Below it is the byline reading "turning dreams into drama".
'''Logo:''' A stylized blue star zooms on a marine background. The name "SOUTH PACIFIC PICTURES" fades in on the right side of the star. Below it is the byline reading "turning dreams into drama".


'''FX/SFX:''' The star zooming and rippling.
'''Variants:'''
* An anamorphic widescreen variant exists.
* On ''Being Eve'', two in-credit disclaimers are added to the logo. The first of which reads "{{Font|Arial|'''A South Pacific Pictures Production'''}}" while the second reads:
<center>{{Font|Arial|'''The characters, events, corporations and firms depicted<br>in this teleplay are fictious. Any similarity to actual<br>persons, either living or dead, or to actual corporations or<br>firms, is purely coincidental'''}}</center>
After that is the copyright notice containing the company name.
* On ''Maddigan's Quest'', a print version of the logo is used, displaying the logo with a black outline, the starfish in {{color|purple}}, and the text in {{color|teal}}.
 
'''FX/SFX:''' The star zooming and rippling, done in CGI animation.


'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening or closing theme.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The opening or closing theme.
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=== 3rd Logo (2011-) ===
=== 3rd Logo (2011-) ===
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File:Spp4.png
Spp4.png
South Pacific Pictures (2020, widescreen) (From - The Sounds).png
South Pacific Pictures and Screentime New Zealand (2020) (From - TVNZ1 airing of the last episode of GLASS).png
Matchbox Entertainment and South Pacific Pictures (2021) (From - The Except, capped from 7Plus).png
Seven Productions and South Pacific Pictures (2017) (From - 800 Words).png
Touchpaper Television, South Pacific Pictures and BBC (2015) (From - Tatau).png
Touchpaper Television, South Pacific Pictures and BBC (2015) (From - Tatau).png
South Pacific Pictures and Fremantle (2022) (From - TVNZ airing of Shortland Street episode 7554).png
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'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme.
'''Music/Sounds:''' The closing theme.


'''Availability:''' Appeared on new episodes of ''Shortland Street'' and appears on their new shows that they produced from this period onwards such as ''The Brokenwood Mysteries'', ''800 Words'', ''Step Dave'', ''The Sounds'' and ''Tatau''.
'''Availability:''' Appeared on new episodes of ''Shortland Street'' and on their new shows they produced from this period onwards such as ''The Brokenwood Mysteries'', ''800 Words'', ''Step Dave'', ''The Sounds'' and ''Tatau''.


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