Apogee Productions - archive footage - part 2

This documentary featuring the techniques used for creating some of the modern optical illusions with detailed information about constructing miniature models and the use of cameras with computer controlling. These footage is from the archives of Apogee Production's vault, the house responsible for creating special effects for such notable films as "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" (1979), "Lifeforce" (1985), "Invaders From Mars" (1986) and "My Stepmother is an Alien" (1988). A detailed explanation from John Dykstra, co-founder and Grant McCune, master miniature model maker with a step by step in process of building the miniature models and the photography in action.