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'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Mon May 26, 2008 4:38 am
by todayshorse
Further emulating Harolds 'series' and taking my own slant on this concept a little further, heres a little collection im putting together charting Pan Ams 'Clipper New Horizons' round the world flight that took place in October 1977.

I wanted to go total freeware with this, but im not really prepared to give up my excellent heathrow nor fly tampas KSFO (although i have to add i dont think KSFO is one of Fly Tampas best!) so it appears in payware!

Weather and sky are by FS skyworld (still not gone back to Active sky!)

Aircraft is POSKYS 747SP -

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Mon May 26, 2008 7:02 am
by Harold
F-ING YEAH!! Amazing shots Simon! You're really taking major leaps aren't you?

The third is really nice. I just love the reflections on the aircraft, the details in the background and the way you've lined up the norse gear with the main undercarriage ... very clever.

However ... I'm not too fond of the smaller images. I'd rather see them a little bigger.

Keep 'em coming mate! I just can't get enough of them and I'm glad I can inspire 8-)

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Mon May 26, 2008 9:34 am
by SubZer0
Unbelievable set. Great set. Amazing set. Holy **** set!!!

MORE MORE MORE!!! :o :o

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Mon May 26, 2008 10:01 am
by todayshorse
[smiley=embarassed.gif]cheers guys!

I guessed that the smaller shots may not come out as good as id hoped, and might be the weak part of these when i did them! - i was thinking of new ways to begin and end each set - my thinking was kinda like end credits maybe, sort of like that - somthing to

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Mon May 26, 2008 12:48 pm
by a1
3rd one is great. ;)



These shots are amazing. Very realistic and creative. ;)

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Tue May 27, 2008 12:17 pm
by todayshorse
Thanks! However this will be the last in the series for sometime...

My PC has just died - BIOS rom checksum errors......

Despite all attempts to re-flash the bios its now sat beeping at me ;D

Oh well i needed a new PC :D

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Tue May 27, 2008 2:24 pm
by yancovitch
ditto for the third one...yea!

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Tue May 27, 2008 3:31 pm
by krigl
Yep, that third one has real impact... I like them all though  8-)

Re: 'New Horizons' (One)

PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 6:32 pm
by Alonso
Very good set, mate! Love them! 8-)