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Re: better photographic technique
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Sun, 26 Aug 2001 06:22:44 GMT
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I agree with you Brian. That is a better image. In particular the glare on
the triangle wing pieces adds a metallic look while the shadow defines the
plane breaks well.
Still a very nice mecha. One question: are you "greening in" the eyes?
Bryce
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Brian Cooper writes:
> So here's an improvement on my photographic technique:
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> http://members.aol.com/Infradread/Lego/MS/MS04b.JPG
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> Notice how the plates look more like metal and the detail is
> crisp. It's still a dark image but it has a far more realistic
> (almost menacing) quality than this earlier one which
> looks like cheap plastic rather than gundanium alloy:
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> http://members.aol.com/Infradread/Lego/MS/MS04.JPG
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> This change was brought about simply by putting
> a translucent piece of white plastic
> (i.e a tupperware cover) between the halogen light
> and the model to create a more diffuse illumination.
> Looks like I'm on the right path.
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> "K"
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| (...) No they are just green lego. The camera picks up the green very well in contrast with the black. That's sort of the trouble with my cheap camera, it has a selective color sensitivity (perhaps favoring natural hues to make the typical outdoors (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| So here's an improvement on my photographic technique: (URL) how the plates look more like metal and the detail is crisp. It's still a dark image but it has a far more realistic (almost menacing) quality than this earlier one which looks like cheap (...) (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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