Peter wrote: >--- Alex Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: > > > >>--- In [email protected], "authfriend" >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>This 1980s three-minute commercial for Isuzu, >>> >>> >>according >> >> >>>to PC World's Steve Bass, was made without special >>>effects or CGI. >>> >>>YouTube: >>>http://tinyurl.com/zlx7z >>> >>> >>Nice driving! Too bad the cars were so fugly. >> >>There's also the Rube Goldberg Honda commercial: >> >>http://tinyurl.com/leh5z >> >>I remember reading an article about that commercial >>when it first came >>out, and it was also not CGI. They just did take >>after take after >>take, for hours on end, and finally it worked >>perfectly, and the crew >>was stunned when it finally worked. >> >> > >Having worked in TV production for many years in my >first career, I doubt such a complex sequence would be >left to chance and shot over and over again until it >came out right. It would cost way too much because of >the time involved. A producer would say ,"NO WAY" to >the expense. I believe the production story is just a >fun, false story. > > And with today's DVDs the setups and rehearsals for many stunts like these are shown in the extras including how the cars are often modified.
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