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From: nemesis
Date: 11 Nov 2008 06:12:17
Message: <49196891@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> nemesis wrote:
> 
>> Besides, I can see some practical uses, perhaps not for beautiful 
>> ladies, but for realistic creatures you can't simply bring the camera. 
>> Gollum?  Davy Jones?  Sandman?  How about bringing John Wayne or 
>> Marilyn Monroe back from the grave?  Ok, so that perhaps should be 
>> work for a double... :P
> 
> I saw Richard Burton ressurrected this way.
> 
> Of course, I have no idea what he's *supposed* to look like. But the way 
> his lips didn't quite sync to the voice properly, and the way he kepted 
> doing the exact same facial expressions in a simple repeating loop left 
> him looking like a robot.
> 
> So much for "high-end" visualisation. :-P

Was it on TV or movies?  Sounds more like an unfinished tech demo...


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