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Re: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 15 Apr 1999 20:32:04 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37159d56.68902820@lugnet.com>...
> On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 05:23:39 GMT, "Brent Curtis" <bxu@zerg.com> wrote:
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> > At long last, our first good look at an Episode I Lego set. • www.yakface.com
> > has it posted, but you can get to it directly by clicking on this:
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> > http://yakface.com/imagebin/GunganSub.jpg
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> > Finally, a great big beautiful picture of what's going to be on the • shelves in
> > May.
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> Interesting. There are more of the TIE Fighter windows. More special
> pieces, less regular pieces. But it still looks like there are more
> regular pieces than other LEGO sets have had for a long time.
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> And there's the Belville clam and seastar! :)
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> Now I'm wondering -- is that sub actually got purple pieces, or is it just
> a scanning artifact?
I pulled this photo in Adobe Photoshop and tweaked it to the best of my
ability, and I have no doubt, that the purple is real. If I change the
color at all, the rest of the picture changes as well, and last I looked,
minifigs aren't orange.
Mike Z.
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> Steve
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| I know, replying to my own message, (bad form)... Anyway, at the suggestion of a friend, I bumped the resolution on my machine up to True Color (32 Bit), and the color is much closer to blue, so at this point it could go either way, I think I'll (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | Re: An Episode I Set Finally Revealed...
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| (...) I don't buy that reasoning. I believe that film emulsions can often incorrectly record some colors while exactly preserving others. It is reasonable to assume that scanning processes could also suffer from that effect. Just because one color (...) (25 years ago, 16-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| (...) Interesting. There are more of the TIE Fighter windows. More special pieces, less regular pieces. But it still looks like there are more regular pieces than other LEGO sets have had for a long time. And there's the Belville clam and seastar! (...) (25 years ago, 15-Apr-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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