#BATTLESTAR GALACTICA SHIP MODELS SERIES#

#BATTLESTAR GALACTICA SHIP MODELS SERIES#

Universal Hartland then inherited the series and completed all of the Visual Effects for the majority of its run. Only the first few episodes and most of the primary models were by MCA-57 which consisted primarily of the ILM crew and equipment assembled for Star Wars. While not generally known to the fans of Battlestar Galactica, most of the Visual Effects for Battlestar Galactica and all of the Visual Effects for Galactica 1980 were done by Universal Hartland. MCA-57, Universal Hartland, Apogee Connection In the Fall of 1979, work began on Galactica 1980 and Ken Larson worked concurrently on Buck Rogers and Galactica 1980. He worked on Battlestar Galactica concurrently with Buck Rogers in the 25th Century and Airport '79.

Most of the first half of Kenneth Larson's three decades in the entertainment industry was spent designing and building models for Visual Effects. Larson is now a Set Designer who often designs CGI sets and well as Visual Effects models. Ken Larson was already working on Buck Rogers when Universal Hartland was established. This is when Universal Hartland took over from MCA-57. Larson, AKA Ken Larson, was involved with Battlestar Galactica and Galactica 1980 as model maker starting with about the sixth episode.

Visual Effects Model Maker - Battlestar Galactica / Galactica 1980

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