If you follow Hoth Bricks, which I thank you for by the way, you probably remember Francisco Prieto, the artist who modeled the stop-motion assembly of the Millennium Falcon UCS in 3D ( see this article ).
He puts the table back on, this time with Death Star II from the UCS 10143 set released in 2005. His technique has improved: More clipping effect, better light shows, parts stamped with the LEGO logo and the all without cutting the video. This new video was produced using 3D Studio Max 2011 software associated with V-Ray and Adobe Premiere.
The figures are impressive: more than 7.000.000 polygons, 3422 virtual parts in action, 1511 hours of calculation required to obtain this 3D rendering and 3 minutes and 14 seconds of visual pleasure ...
