How'd they make the hobbits and the dwarf shorter? - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Laialthriel · 01-23-2003, 08:32 PM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>The only time that it didn't really work was when the Fellowship is first formed in Rivendell and you get the group shot. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>That is the only spot I noticed as well. Which greatly impressed me. That's pretty good to only have one spot like that in a movie where there are so many instances to use visual tricks. I applaud the special effects group and camera people responsible for it all.<P>I am also impressed by the actors' abilities to work with blue screen, and also in the instance when Wood and McKellen are in Bag End and have to stand some distance away from each other to create the small and large effect. *can't remember the name for it* This is an age where the actors get to use their imaginations quite a bit more.<p>[ January 23, 2003: Message edited by: Laialthriel ]

01-23-2003, 08:32 PM	#16
Laialthriel Animated Skeleton Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Wherever my mind has currently taken me Posts: 48	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>The only time that it didn't really work was when the Fellowship is first formed in Rivendell and you get the group shot. <HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>That is the only spot I noticed as well. Which greatly impressed me. That's pretty good to only have one spot like that in a movie where there are so many instances to use visual tricks. I applaud the special effects group and camera people responsible for it all.<P>I am also impressed by the actors' abilities to work with blue screen, and also in the instance when Wood and McKellen are in Bag End and have to stand some distance away from each other to create the small and large effect. can't remember the name for it This is an age where the actors get to use their imaginations quite a bit more.<p>[ January 23, 2003: Message edited by: Laialthriel ] __________________ "Let us run with patience the race that is set before us." --Phil 3:14 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us." --Gandalf the Gray