tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212686729382273733.post9046887627824772308..comments2024-03-29T02:31:10.393-07:00Comments on LilLegend Commission Painting Studio: Commission: Dark Angels Lord Balthazar Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04769799372275386875noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212686729382273733.post-51606331150785906812013-04-24T07:10:22.505-07:002013-04-24T07:10:22.505-07:00On the contrary, I feel the low-light suits the Da...On the contrary, I feel the low-light suits the Dark Angel aesthetic going on...not everyone is a fan of the whole squeaky clean NMM wet-blending gig; these photos are reminiscent of the gothic black-and-white artwork in the 4th ed DA codex that got me into 40K in the first place, so I'm definitely for this style. <br />I do think, however, that there is some sage advice in Ksenia's comment - it would certainly be possible to increase the lighting a tad without compromising the emphasis on source lighting technique, or the shadowy-secret aesthetic. <br /><br />Please don't skimp on the fluff and writing though - in my opinion, fluff, writing and greater themes revolving around the miniature help it transcend the world of toy-painting to at -least- straddle the threshold between plastic soldiers and art.Aspecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10010768774614230353noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212686729382273733.post-65328844327478498172013-04-24T00:19:52.639-07:002013-04-24T00:19:52.639-07:00Cheers for the criticism. The low light is to emph...Cheers for the criticism. The low light is to emphasize the source light. <br /><br />Boy are you going to hate this Dark Angel commission! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04769799372275386875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4212686729382273733.post-48103398174212235872013-04-23T20:02:09.150-07:002013-04-23T20:02:09.150-07:00You need to sort your photos out as I don't kn...You need to sort your photos out as I don't know what I'm supposed to be looking at. Your photos look like you are hiding the painting by darkening out everything with the black background and confusing it with writing. Which I think to many people do these days either as fashion or cant paint. Basically I cant tell if you paint good or not. Just a tip!!Ksenia Grinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08763409533885294077noreply@blogger.com