Moby Dick Part 3

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I couldn't stop now. Following a test fit to the frame, I decided to add more foreground waves (oxymoron- groundwater...) so that all the untidy edges are carefully hidden, the box was spray-painted and a war LED light was fitted.

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More waves added. The forefront waves are painted with a little more green. The whale's tail was lowered, notice the wave element in between the two halves of the whale's body, the head was raised to allow a better view of the whaling ship. I added a thin steel wire to the main character's harpoon. Notice that the angle of this harpoon is different from that of the raised whale's head. There is a smaller boat being tipped over by the Whale's tail.

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The scene nicely framed.​

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And when the warm LED lights are turned on, even the end result surprised me.​

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