Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-crg!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!ucdavis!ucrmath!hope!spock From: spock@hope.UUCP (Chris Ambler) Newsgroups: net.startrek,rec.arts.startrek Subject: Re: Re: *** Spoilers: Star Trek IV Message-ID: <922@hope.UUCP> Date: Sun, 30-Nov-86 18:33:06 EST Article-I.D.: hope.922 Posted: Sun Nov 30 18:33:06 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 30-Nov-86 23:35:38 EST References: <920@hope.UUCP> Organization: University of California, Riverside Lines: 26 Xref: mnetor net.startrek:4559 rec.arts.startrek:51 In his inimitable way, Allanon@hope (Kenneth Leung) chants: > Another point to note, did anybody noticed the fact that when the Bird of > Prey decended on the whaling ship, there was no shadow? the thing was floating > above the ship but I see no shadow on the ship (it was a sunny day, too) > One thing I noted from ST I (I didnt say it is better) is that fine details > are noted, like when Kirk was inspecting the outside of the new Enterprise > it showed the shadows of the metal frame around the E on him when he was > looking, that is what I call details. The special effects is not as good > as I expected in ST IV. There was too a shadow! Ken, you need to get new glasses. I distinctly saw a shadow as the whaling ship was turning. BTW, as my Uncle pointed out to me, did you notice that the whaling crew was not speaking any recognizable language?! I assume this was done so as not to pin the whaling ship to any particular nation... -- /-------------------------------------------------------------------------\ | -Spock! | Christopher J. Ambler, | | | University of California, | | "One damned minute, Captain" | Riverside. | |-----------------------------------+-------------------------------------| | Snail: 740 S. Western #59 Santa Maria, Ca 93454 USA | | Uucp: ihnp4!ucbvax!ucdavis!ucrmath!hope!spock | \-------------------------------------------------------------------------/