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Re: Carriage House --2nd town contest entry
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lugnet.town
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Fri, 27 Jan 2006 16:34:40 GMT
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In lugnet.town, Jonathan Lopes wrote:
Yes, but I’m also talking about angles from below, not above. It is almost
universal that AFOLs photograph their MOCs from above, which is okay, but if one
is trying to convey elements of realism, then there should be pics from a
minifig perspective such as these:
These camera angles really help “sell” the shot, and are so much more
interesting (to me, at least) than clinical, shots from a helocopter. I’m not
saying that pics from above, etc are bad and shouldn’t be taken as well, I’m
just saying that the shots which show off a building MOC the best are from a
fig’s perspective (at an angle) and should definitely be included.
This isn’t a knock on you, Jonathan; I guess I’m just taking this opportunity
here to emplore all contestants to take more shots from these angles, in order
to present their entries in the most visually pleasing way.
JOHN
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| (...) This is excellent feedback, John. Thanks! My main goal is realism and your method and reasoning will add to what I want to accomplish. I think I am a pretty good builder and don't want my pictures to detract from the actual creation...I want (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| (...) Thanks, John. I have put a couple of angle shots in the folder here: (URL) You're right, the angles give it a better presentation. For this building, I don't think I'd be able to get any pictures in natural light. It is in the middle of my (...) (19 years ago, 27-Jan-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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