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(...) I don't know of one, though I'm sure one exists. However, if you're interested I can give you some pointers. What I use, first, is a high quality digital camera. However, a simple film camera will work too. Just remember, you need to be close (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Portraits
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ive got something to add to this (if you don't mind anthony) if you don't have a good digital camera, i personally use an ol fashioned SLR (single lens reflex) and chemical film. SLR is good because what you see is what you get, and that helps frame (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: It's NOT LEGO
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(...) The stalactite piece looks especially cool to me. I'd like to see some in person to assess the color compatibility with LEGO bricks. (...) Assuming that these sets are derived from the molds formerly used by DSI Toys for Block-Men (and, (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Minifig Portraits
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I too have an old (really old) SLR camera. I have a few additional comments. I began, recently, to always use a white background. even it the actual picture background is lego. I bought one of those giant post-it note pads and stuck one sheet to the (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig Portraits
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(...) Thats what I'm going to be trying today, big white boards around the figures, then CG them wherever I want them to be. (...) I'm no Photography expert, but my GF who likes to play with her camera says "200 for outdoor, 400 for low (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | DRAGON MODEL
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Hiya all.... Just thought I'd share with you my latest creation..... A half metre long DRAGON model I built....!!! It stands almost half a metre to the top of its head. Its mouth opens and closes.... and its feet and toes move. I hope you like (...) (23 years ago, 17-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Minifig Portraits
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(...) Having been a professional photographer, I can tell you that the higher the f-stop f22 or so.. everything AFTER the item you are focused on will be in focus. 5.6 is usually the middle of the road, everything in front and everything (within (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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| | Volldai and the Isle of Mist
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Well, Volldai has reached the Isle of Mist, and his first couple of days on the island have been recorded. I emailed them instead of posting them so I wouldn't step on anyone's toes, and apparently there were no objections to what I had written. (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: DRAGON MODEL
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Kevin -- Now that I can see it better than in the initial pictures you had a few weeks ago, that is great! It definately has the stance of a powerful creature. Though I gotta admit... in this pic: (URL) the edge of the candle stand peeking into the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Volldai and the Isle of Mist
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(...) giving the Isle Personality and revealing more about your character. Awesome job. Hopefully more will get those ballads written so we can have some character interaction. -Chris (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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Ditto. Very cool story Anthony! After viewing Volldai's pic and description on the Characters pages, that story was much more enjoyable because I knew his agenda and what his personality was. And with everything running together: Who's Who on the (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | All my eggs in one basket (and a Davinskeep update)
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Just a note to let folks know that all my castle-related Lugnet pages can be found here: (URL) being "3" in this context) The Blank Shields, LEGO Wars (the simple version) and The Davinskeep Project. Originally I made this links page so I could (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: All my eggs in one basket (and a Davinskeep update)
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(...) Yay! I can't wait to see what you (and others?) have came up with! I will have to stay out of this for now, but maybe when I retire I'll have some time! <grin> Impatiently waiting to hear more, -Shiri (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: All my eggs in one basket (and a Davinskeep update)
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(...) They rock. I like the Davinskeep banner the bestest :) -- Pawel (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: All my eggs in one basket (and a Davinskeep update)
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(...) Well, it'll be a while before there's any finished product to show, but news snippits & project updates will be found here: (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: All my eggs in one basket (and a Davinskeep update)
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(...) Thanks! I'd been trying for a while to find something that clearly indicated what it was about... Then yesterday, that idea hit me, and I threw it together in about 20 minutes! thanks, James (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Lego + Monty Python mini-movie coming!
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Sorry if this is old news, but in a magazine at work today for video store owners there was an article I read about the release on DVD of a Special Edition of "Monty Python and the Holy Grail." There were the usual extras like commentary, interviews (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego + Monty Python mini-movie coming!
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(...) Yes, about a month ago, but we will forgive you :-) (...) It is an official Lego production, look at this thread for the details, and a link to the movie: (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Happy Halloween Lugnet!
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I realize it's early, but... In the spirit of this pagan holiday, I made this... (URL) a fun, a safe, and a Happy Halloween Lugnet! --Anthony (URL) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.fun, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug)
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| | Re: Happy Halloween Lugnet!
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Thank you! Kewl. Your Dragons are great. Whew look at all those villians and skeletons! nice graphic......have a jog of mead on me! (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-01, to lugnet.castle)
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