My
old camcorder and microphone.
My bluescreen and two lights in the garage.
seven years of MiniDV and digital-8 tapes in stacks. Only about half of them are visible in this pic.
The old greenscreen in my room. Used for Send in the Clones 3, Superdog, and a few other things.
Paints, everywhere.
Massive fishtank repurposed as a cloud tank. Used in "Sabotage 757".
A custom-built dirt-cheap camera dolly.
"Evil Park" miniature wall.
"Tinyville Disaster" building made out of foam. Dishwashing sponges are good hedges/bushes!
Tinyville Disaster - metro news station.
Model car, one of many used in "Send in the Clones 4" and "Tinyville Disaster", and also the
foam guns from the beginning of the third Troop 4 movie.
More miniature stuff from Tinyville, and the wall in the back, from Evil Park.
Miniature landscape from the rollercoaster chase in "Evil Park".
Five-inch helicopter from "Send in the Clones 4" - Jane Garett's helicopter. Also was in "Tinyville Disaster".
Miniature ocean floor appears in two shots of "Troop 4: Uncensored, pt. 3". The rocks are foam.
"Super Soda" contained this factory model. It gets blown up when Hurford Blumper dumps the jar of nails all over the electrical equipment.
Police car from the opening battle of "Send in the Clones 4", was put together from a model kit.
War landscape, originally for "Collapse", repurposed for "Traveler's Enigma"...
yeah, we're still waiting on that.
The intentionally-corny airplane of Discount Airlines, in "Troop 4: Uncensored, pt. 3", based on a mix of 1910s-1950s aircraft style.
Plaster-molded island, from sculpture class.
A bunch of the above items, all on one shelf.
Decaying space station model from "Sleepwalker".
1/8 scale RC truck, was blown up for "Duel 2030".
Beach diorama. Made with printed backdrop, painted base, sand, small shells, polymer clay, lichen, sponge bits, foam rock, etc.
A small village in the Rocky mountains. Diorama made with plaster for snow, some tree branches, foam board, and models I got from
a local pharmacy.
The beach and the snowy town were both gifts for my mom - the beach on her birthday, the snowy village at Christmas. She was very happy about them.
Well, there you go, a bunch of the old stuff on display at my house and garage, remnants of years of personal movie-making history. Check Triumphant Artists to see how I used these effects elements.
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