I think the point isn't to try to hide the objects, but make it blend in. I agree with your points about lighting and video edits BUT., I believe even if they

I think the point isn't to try to hide the objects, but make it blend in. I agree with your points about lighting and video edits BUT., I believe even if they can maintain a modest fraction of this effect in real life, the impact and application of this will be huge. You don't need to not be able to tell it's there at all for it to improve the aesthetic dramatically.