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Re: SFX: Flying LEGO?
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lugnet.animation, lugnet.publish.photography
Date: 
Tue, 2 Jan 2001 11:58:27 GMT
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Ed Mayhall wrote:

In lugnet.publish.cinema, Jeff Johnston writes:
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 can be seen on my website) but I'm
curious to know if there's an easier way.

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.

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



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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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(...) 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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