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(...) [...] (...) Doing film photography I learned that it's best to do your cropping when you take the picture, rather than afterward. So I try to compose all my pictures how I want them in the end, without cropping. Not that I always succeed, and (...) (23 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) It can, but Tom Swifties can be even more irritating to read. Often you can just skip the whole thing altogether, and just have the quotes, if it's two people speaking... Bob walked up to Mary and whispered in her ear. "I think we should go (...) (23 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
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"Tom Reed" <tdreed@NOSPAMtxcyber.com> wrote in message news:H7MzBI.55C@lugnet.com... (...) already (...) first (...) My (...) yourself. (...) the (...) are (...) [ ... snipped ... ] FWIW - the woman working the Target toy department I spoke with (...) (23 years ago, 25-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Like Bruce's son, I thought the movie did a good job of adapting Jon's Lego models to the screen. The movie's Meduseld was closer than their Helm's Deep and is still my favorite. It's a good lookin' wooden hall either way. for reference... (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle)
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| | A Merry Christmas to All, and to All a Good Night...
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Well, that year flew didn't it... I sit to pen...uhhh..type a few lines to wish all the LUCNY-ites a safe and happy holiday. What a ways we've come in such a short time: from a rag-tag group of misfits, to a full-fledged LUG, planning our first (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) As for the lighting, make sure your camera is on close-up mode (the flower icon, instead of the tree). That should help with the colors. And use a flash. --Bill. (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) However I think when it comes to making monorails stop and go, it's often better to not use the switches that LEGO makes, but instead to just use sloped bricks to cause the same effect. An inverse sloped brick placed with the studs facing away (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Opened 4479 4478 4477 Sets
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Check out our latest opened sets from our homepage, TIE Bomber #4479, Geonosian Fighter #4478 and T-16 Skyhopper #4477 ; (URL) you haven't opened yours yet, what are you still waiting for? Just click on the thumbnails to get to the pics. Regards, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) There's already a fix for this posted to the PT, but yes colors above 16 should not be used for Quads, Triangles, or Lines only Type 1 lines (Subparts). (...) It's under the Parts Tracker Reference. Here's the link: (URL) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) You can find a lot of discussions on this in (URL) are a lot of message threads where people tell what they use and not all of them are in publish/photography. Hope you find one that works for you. -Erik (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think unpowered would be a BIG mistake. All locomotives should come with a motor. (...) I don't see this as necessary. (...) I prefer regulator and track as separate pack, motor bundled with the locos. (...) Yes. But some locos should (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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I would like to know what type of cammra/software is used and the pros and cons of this items and prices if you can. I am trying to get a cammra so I can start posting my story and my MOCs. I'm looking for some thing that can take good pic of legos (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.castle)
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In lugnet.trains, Jan-Albert van Ree writes: [snip] (...) Hello Jan-Albert, It seems to me that the noses of your model are much too long. Try making these only 3 studs deep (1 stud for the white section and 2 studs for the blue section). make the (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ShopKo stocked 2003 Adventurers sets today. (: -Erik (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Well, not always. What I ment is that, using high resolutions, you can, in effect, do a 'digital zoom' on an image-editing program. For example: (URL) took a 2048x1536 picture, then cropped out a 640x480 section, which held a monkey. The (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
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I've been looking for a nice new model since I finished my diesel and soon stumbled across some pictures of the German E44 electric engine. After a long evening of trying to model it correct in MLCAD I've given up. I can't seem to make it look (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) If you're writing science fiction/fantasy, take a look at the Usenet newsgroup rec.arts.sf.composition. There are some really great people there and a lot of good advice. You can find it via Google Groups if you don't have Usenet access... (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Personally I leave my camera set to 640x480 most of the time, though it can do 1024x768 (1.3 megapixels). That's all you need if you're just going to post it on the web. Higher resolution (i.e. more megapixels) is only needed if you want to (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I had the same experience today in Detroit--Target had the MINIs. I didn't see the podracer set, but I wasn't really looking for it. I got the other three. (30% off some of the older SW sets was worth my money more than the podracers). (...) (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Mechastruct entries: CXT-79 Strider and mining suit (long post)
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I have only been posting for two days now and I am already posting my second and third models and contest entries. So, here they are: The CXT-79 Strider (URL) military 8" and under) The Strider was built as a light attack mech. They are quick and (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-02, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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