miniature set

collocation in English

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miniature
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈmɪn.ə.tʃər/
us
/ˈmɪn.i.ə.tʃɚ/
used to describe something that is a very small copy of ...
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set
noun
uk
/set/
us
/set/
a group of similar things that belong together in ...
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(Definition ofminiatureandsetfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, owing to the difficulty animating a realistic moving vehicle, the artists filmed the carriage maquettes on aminiaturesetusing stop motion animation.
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In order to save money, the first class lounge was aminiaturesetincorporated into a greenscreen backdrop.
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As the cameras on the actors were moved, the cameras on theminiaturesetmoved the equivalent scaled amount automatically.
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He not only repaired ladies' shoes, but made miniature sets of shoes as well.
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The setup allowed live and/or taped scenes to be composited with both full size and miniature sets.
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Miniature sets in various sizes (typically or of normal size) are also commonly available, primarily intended for under-sized toy tables.
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Miniature sets also exist, for half-size home tables.
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The central character is a puppet filmed in stop-motion, inside miniature sets.
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The animals wander around on miniature sets with scale models of trucks and other vehicles.
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This enabled characters to convincingly walk around miniature sets of the mining colony.
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Their apparatus used three-dimensional miniature sets built to the scale of the animation artwork.
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The film makes extensive use of miniature sets, including a model train, bus, and ferry.
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The miniature sets and costumes are typically built at a 1/25 - 1/50 scale and filmed at 240 frames per second, to create the illusion of great size.
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