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Re: Taking pictures of Lego
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Sat, 15 Jul 2000 11:00:49 GMT
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"John Morgan" <trees@utk.edu> wrote in message news:Fxq43K.Fp0@lugnet.com...
> Hi,
> I have used a large white poster board material and arranged the back so • it
> slopes up to vertical behind the model ... This removes the wall edge in • the
> pictures.. I dont have anything posted(yet) using this method but it • solved the
> back wall line and (except with white models) allows me to select the
> background and remove it to place the model image into other landscapes • .... I
> was showing some of the original pictures to a friend at work and he • explained
> thats how they do some sets professionally ...basically a slope up to • vertical
> along the back wall ...I keep hoping to get some new footage of my • aircraft but
> alas ... it just hasnt happened yet ...
> Hope this gives you some insight to a solution :)
> John
I have posted pictures of this method on Brickshelf here:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=844
The key is to get the lighting right, the trains are hard to photograph
because of the black bricks (low contrast). I think the flowershop picture
worked out great. Also see the pictures I took of an shop MOC on my site:
http://members.brabant.chello.nl/~f.buiting/lego/town/outlet.html
More info in the thread here:
http://www.lugnet.com/publish/?n=2160
--
Frank Buiting
Visit the LEGO Lexicon: http://members.chello.nl/~f.buiting/lego/
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| (...) They certainly did! On a related note, anyone have thoughts on what's the best color to use for those of us who plan on masking out the background and adding in something else (like a photo, or some such?) Dark colors don't contrast enough (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| Hi, I have used a large white poster board material and arranged the back so it slopes up to vertical behind the model ... This removes the wall edge in the pictures.. I dont have anything posted(yet) using this method but it solved the back wall (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.publish)
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