1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - DONE!!

[moffeaton]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Yeah, and it's detailed as all get out!

 

[Watson]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Hey J how big is that in real world size?

 

[moffeaton]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

the entire sheets represents an 18" x 24" field

 

[Watson]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Damn that is impressive

 

[Mike J.]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

"Alfa Romeo," eh?

Planning ahead?


-MJ

 

[yuumi2891103]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Really exciting work !!

 

[Nwerke]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

"These are not the photoetch sets we are (ok, ok, I am) looking for"...

But absobloodylutely amazing. :thumbsup

 

[moffeaton]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Heh.

Yeah, also got some cool new tools to solder the brass gondola rigging together!

 

[3d-builder]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

They let you buy a torch! LOLthumbsup

 

[neosporing]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Heh.

Yeah, also got some cool new tools to solder the brass gondola rigging together!

that is the coolest carbonite door! you should be well protected in that room...

 

[Watson]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

I see an emergency room visit in your future....

 

[RickDTM]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Nah, not to worry.....Lisa will be standing by w/ the garden hose.

Got to see the awesomeness that are the assembled blimp sections. Nigh indestructible that thing is! Going to be SO sweet.....

 

[moffeaton]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Yeah, a solid core that'll have fragile LCD screens and spindly photoetch stickin' out all over the place, heh.

Here's one of the motor-driven underside spotlight assemblies - I have some majorly talented people helping me on the Professor Frink stuff!

 

[qcfoundry]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

I have to assume this girl will be rather fragile when done? Or have you figured a way to deconstruct her for travel ...say....hmm....i dunno....WONDERFEST????

 

[moffeaton]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

The back of a car... and a prayer.

Naw, it's going to be mounted to a sturdy pipe/armature - stabilized in the back of a car/truck, it'll be fine.

 

[moffeaton]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

OOOH YEAHHHHH

 

[Scott Graham]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Sweet! That light mechanism up there is nuts too!

 

[nick daring]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Oooo, pretty.

Nick

 

[moffeaton]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

HOLY CRAP they showed up today - gobsmacked!

 

[Nwerke]

Re: 1/2 studio scale Offworld Blimp - MOVING AHEAD!

Oh man. That looks like holding a tangible lump of your youth! Er, so to speak.