I did not keep precise count but, knowing how long I've had this in the works, I'd estimate somewhere around 80-100 hours to build, repose and paint this thing.
I'm not commenting on (part of) the base decorations. : )
I really enjoyed the work, though. I can tell you that much.
Sorry if the pics aren't the best. I took them with my S7 Edge (decent camera, though!), and cleaned them up in my photo suite (Photoscape).
Turns out... laspistols really DON'T work against Knights.
These "tentacle-like" growths were fun to do.
Right shoulder pad and arm:
Left shoulder. Part of arm.
Repose on the left foot. Front view.
Repose on the left foot. Rear view.
Shin guards:
Left arm details:
Front-top of carapace
Carapace hole & corruption with under-structure:
Carapace hole with tentacles:
Left hip/leg:
Left shoulder detail:
Rear left shoulder/torso:
Back details:
Right side. There's a little gloss coat inside the gun/mouth:
More left carapace details:
The view from the front. Do you see the semi-hidden detail?
The Guardsman's view:
I think this pic does a good job of evoking the feel in the scene:
Thanks for checking it out.
It's done, so I'm not making changes. LOL
Ideas, thoughts, suggestions, and other exclamations of how great I am (LOL) are welcome.
Eric