KnowraMiniature effectLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Miniature effect, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 2Related 7Narrower topic 1Practical effectsBroader topic: Careful scale, lighting, and camera movement make models appear full-sized.Special effectBroader topic: Carefully scaled models depict large-scale scenes through camera perspective and controlled photography.King Kong (1933 film)Related: Miniature buildings and sets made Kong’s New York rampage possible.Forced perspectiveRelated: Forced perspective can make full-sized scenes appear miniature by altering scale cues.GodzillaRelated: Tokyo’s buildings were miniature sets that could be physically crushed and burned.TokusatsuRelated: Miniature cities and vehicles make tokusatsu destruction scenes physically tangible.Ishirō HondaRelated: Honda’s destruction scenes relied on miniatures built to read clearly on camera.Eiji TsuburayaRelated: Tsuburaya’s destruction scenes relied on detailed miniature buildings filmed to suggest full scale.KaijuRelated: Miniature cities let kaiju appear enormous while causing visible destruction.Willis H. O'BrienNarrower topic: Miniature sets let O’Brien stage encounters impossible to film with real animals.