It may take some folks a bit of time to realize that what they're seeing here is not a 'mini' NY, but a film of the full-scale original shot in such a way as to make it seem a miniature. I believe this approach was pioneered by the Italian film maker Olivo Barbieri...here's his 'site specific - vegas 05':
Pretty amazing, and no CGI or digital editing, just playing with focus and depth-of-field...
Re: MORE AMAZING MINIATURE STUFF!!!
Posted: Fri Mar 05, 2010 1:02 am
by bigbajo60
Aren't they using that "trick" in an Allstate TV commercial where vehicles and people keep moving around a house?