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Title: Wonder if these models still exist
Post by: besilarius on January 26, 2014, 09:15:49 AM

Wouldn't these look great at the Groghead's water polo tournament?

Title: Re: Wonder if these models still exist
Post by: GDS_Starfury on January 26, 2014, 09:18:54 AM

the Japanese do love their models.

(https://www.grogheads.com/forums/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fimg239.imageshack.us%2Fimg239%2F5513%2Fyamato25ji.jpg&hash=cbb7463f8371eef3ca6ba92cfd9520f49894f8b2)

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Post by: eyebiter on January 26, 2014, 12:24:29 PM

Title: Re: Wonder if these models still exist
Post by: TheCommandTent on January 26, 2014, 10:11:44 PM

Quote from: eyebiter on January 26, 2014, 12:24:29 PM
Tora Tora Tora Models
http://www.daveswarbirds.com/tora/ships.htm
http://modelshipsinthecinema.com/wp/archives/1548

Thanks for the links those are some great pictures.

Title: Re: Wonder if these models still exist
Post by: GDS_Starfury on January 26, 2014, 10:57:10 PM

its really a shame that cgi has cut so deeply into this skill set. IIRC Starship Troopers was pretty much the last big screen feature that used models. I think the biggest they used was a 23 foot Rodger Young.

Title: Re: Wonder if these models still exist
Post by: GDS_Starfury on January 26, 2014, 11:00:21 PM

heres a 12 foot Serenity:

http://www.qmxonline.com/news/gallery-12-foot-serenity-filming-miniature/

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