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Re: James Mathis really has caught the 8-wide bug!
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:08:37 GMT
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cmasi@(Spamless)cmasi.chem.tulane.edu
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John Neal wrote:
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> I don't want to say "I told you so", but...;-)
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> Bram Lambrecht wrote:
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> > Yet another 8 wide from James Mathis:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1995
> >
> > Nice job! Although I don't see any new innovative techniques, the model looks
> > very realistic. Great details! Almost makes we want to get into trains...but
> > I have no money...just a bunch of 4.5 track and about 12 or so single wheel
> > sets (unadorned 2x4 brick with black or red wheels).
> > I'll just have to build another truck. (I now have some 6 wide windshields...
> > that means I can build at least an 8 wide truck :)
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> Hey Bram, why don't you create some really cool locos and cars in ldraw?? I
> mean, for me, a ldraw MOC rendered in POV Ray is cooler than digital pics of
> actual MOCs any day!! An MOC is only cooler in person...
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> -John
Really, I think the "it has actually been built factor" lends a lot of coolness
to the digital pictures. When I see the cool POV Ray stuff I always wind up
thinking "Cool, to bad it is not real". On the other hand, a picture AND an MOC
rendered in POV Ray would be very cool.
> "I hate always being right" -Ian Malcolm
> "Your betrayal is complete" - Darth Twowider
OK, I'll admit it. This one took me a while...
Chris
> "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark
> to read." -Groucho Marx
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| I don't want to say "I told you so", but...;-) (...) Hey Bram, why don't you create some really cool locos and cars in ldraw?? I mean, for me, a ldraw MOC rendered in POV Ray is cooler than digital pics of actual MOCs any day!! An MOC is only cooler (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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