 | | SFX: Flying LEGO? —Jeff Johnston
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| | | This is tangentially related to both groups so I thought I'd crosspost. I understand that the LEGO Studios set contains tips & tricks for making models appear to fly without using string. I've done some work on my own in this regard (some of which (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.publish.photography)
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| | | | | Re: SFX: Flying LEGO? —Marc Atkin
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| | | | | Hi Jeff! I know of five ways to fake flying: 1. Attach model with string - digitally edit out supports later (as you say, very time consuming) 2. Film model in such a way that the supports are hidden from camera view. In my movie, "2001: A Lego (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.publish.photography)
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| | | | | Re: SFX: Flying LEGO? —Ed Mayhall
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| | | | (...) The Studio set says to do this by using some kind of clear plastic. You set the plastic up so you can stick the object to it with tape or something sticky. I have not tried using the tip yet but the only time I needed it was in my ninja movie (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.publish.photography)
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| | | | | | Re: SFX: Flying LEGO? —Jeff Johnston
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| | | | (...) Huh, interesting. The closest I've come to that is using the clear plastic SW cannon that came in the Naboo Swamp sets. It works well for low-flying things and isn't very obvious even in the original photographs. J (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.publish.photography)
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| | | | | | Re: SFX: Flying LEGO? —Ed Mayhall
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| | | | (...) and (...) Not sure if I was clear on what I meant by plastic. That little diagram with the Ps were suppose to look like a sheet of plastic. It would stretch all the way across the scene so the ends are not seen by the camera. I need to go buy (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.publish.photography)
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