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Re: Star Wars Dioramas?
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Date: 
Tue, 14 Jan 2003 20:21:27 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Amado C. Pinlac writes:
> Or the lack of interest in building them?
> 
> For a genre that has so much potential in building scenes straight from the
> movies, I’ve been surprised when I joined up that the search only produced a
> handful of results. And though I’ve been doing dioramas with action figures
> for the past few years, I really haven’t ventured much using minifig scale
> except help out in those that my sons have come up with. They also had more
> ideas they’ve been wanting to do after they’ve seen the scenes that I’ve
> done. Case in point was the Rebel hangar scene where they took over after I
> was done with it and they produced their minifig version of it.
> 
> With the opportunity at hand, I’ve started working with them and their ideas
> about doing more minifig scale dioramas. The following months thereafter,
> we’ve shown our handiwork and been encouraged by the responses to them that
> we decided to do more. Maybe I thought this would stir up interest in the
> community and we’d start seeing more dioramas from everybody!
> 
> Sadly, it wasn’t what we’d hope it would be. It does feel lonely not seeing
> much more interest than when we started. Even though this new year has
> brought new and exciting sets plus TLC showing off their works, I doubt very
> much that the interest in building SW dioramas will change. As for us,
> there’s lots more ideas that we’d want to do but the spark is slowly waning.
> 
> Regards,
> ACPin & Sons

Don't give up now! If it's what you truly love, then go for it.

I personally have several (unreleased) Dioramas I am procuring in my
basement, all of which are awaiting yet another Bricklink order (They never
come fast enough).

I've always loved your dioramas. I'm always happy when I come home to a new
Diorama, courtesy of ACPin & Sons.

Keep on churning out the dioramas, and rest assured that there is interest
in your work.


Cheers,

-Ethan S.-



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Ethan, Not entirely giving up on this. Glad to know that you're one of a few that has hopefully been inspired by our works that you've wanted to ceate your own. Remember to post when yours are completed! Regards, ACPin & Sons (...) (24 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)

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Or the lack of interest in building them? For a genre that has so much potential in building scenes straight from the movies, I’ve been surprised when I joined up that the search only produced a handful of results. And though I’ve been doing (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)  

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