{"id":334,"date":"2007-10-28T16:56:26","date_gmt":"2007-10-29T00:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toybox\/2007\/10\/28\/blog-116-saber-trooper\/"},"modified":"2010-09-04T19:54:46","modified_gmt":"2010-09-05T03:54:46","slug":"blog-116-saber-trooper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2007\/10\/28\/blog-116-saber-trooper\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog 116 > Saber Trooper!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx_2007\/4000-main-sabertrooper.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=1 src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx_2007\/Images-toybox-2007\/xjaymanx_saber_trooper_2410_sm.jpg?w=545\" alt=\"Saber Trooper\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Photos 2354-2420 by xJAYMANx | Click for all 59<\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Triple damn!!! More than 2 1\/2 months since my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx_2007\/4000-main-vaderharuhi.php\">Vader Versus Haruhi<\/a> photoshoot in mid-August! Tied up with work, anime, my brother&#8217;s wedding in September, and the completion of my latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toybox\/category\/otaku-news\/mirai-suenaga\/\">Mirai<\/a> masterpiece in October. But finally, we welcome my <a target=new href=\"http:\/\/www.1999.co.jp\/eng\/10048354\"><strong>1\/6-scale &#8220;Saber in White Swimsuit&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> (Clayz, June 2006) obtained in August 2007, <a target=new href=\"http:\/\/www.1999.co.jp\/eng\/10055183\"><strong>1\/6-scale &#8220;Bunny Girl Yuki Nagato&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> (Atelier Sai, April 2007) obtained in May 2007, and <a target=new href=\"http:\/\/www.1999.co.jp\/eng\/10034858\"><strong>1\/7-scale &#8220;Storm Trooper&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> (Kotobukiya, November 2003) obtained in July 2007.<\/p>\n<p>For this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toybox\/anime\/anime-figure-photos\">Canon<\/a> photoshoot, I ended up with 59 shots, taken with various backgrounds. And for the first time, I experimented with the &#8220;Auto Levels&#8221; function in Photoshop. Wow, it automatically adjusted the color and contrast pretty well!&#8230; But what&#8217;s the funniest of all is that this looks like a trooper-armored <a target=new href=\"http:\/\/www.dannychoo.com\/blogg_post\/eng\/1201\/?DCTag=xjaymanx\">Danny Choo<\/a> kidnapping Saber and Nagato! Just like he &#8220;<a target=new href=\"http:\/\/www.riuva.com\/?p=457\">kidnapped<\/a>&#8221; the easy-on-the-eyes <a target=\"new\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dannychoo.com\/fauna_detail\/eng\/367\/Aya+Hirano+Photo\/\">Aya Hirano<\/a>, hahaha! Enjoy!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"javascript:location.href='http:\/\/www.dannychoo.com\/v4\/addlink.php?language=eng&#038;method=marklet&#038;url='+encodeURIComponent(location.href)+'&#038;title='+encodeURIComponent(document.title)\" title=\"Otakurl it!\" >Otakurl it! >><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/anime\/anime-figure-list\/\">My Anime Figure List >><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx_2007\/4000-main-sabertrooper.php\">Click for Full Photoshoot (59) >><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos 2354-2420 by xJAYMANx | Click for all 59 Triple damn!!! More than 2 1\/2 months since my Vader Versus Haruhi photoshoot in mid-August! Tied up with work, anime, my brother&#8217;s wedding in September, and the completion of my latest Mirai masterpiece in October. But finally, we welcome my 1\/6-scale &#8220;Saber in White Swimsuit&#8221; (Clayz, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2007\/10\/28\/blog-116-saber-trooper\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[23,36,78,93],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7rIwb-5o","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":282,"url":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2007\/05\/31\/blog-072-gothloli-melancholy\/","url_meta":{"origin":334,"position":0},"title":"Blog 072 &gt; Gothloli Melancholy!","author":"xjaymanx","date":"May 31, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Gothloli Haruhi | Image from E2046.com Yup! It was bound to happen! 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