{"id":50,"date":"2010-03-10T22:38:19","date_gmt":"2010-03-10T22:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3dsc.facennafineart.com\/jedblog\/?p=50"},"modified":"2010-03-10T22:38:19","modified_gmt":"2010-03-10T22:38:19","slug":"the-handlink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/2010\/03\/10\/the-handlink\/","title":{"rendered":"The Handlink"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>(Saved from the old blog. Originally Posted: 10 Feb 2010 03:38 PM PST)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve always been a huge fan of <em>Quantum Leap<\/em>, and for the same amount of time I have been\u00a0fascinated\u00a0(you could say obsessed ;p) with the Handlink. The handheld device that Al uses to communicate with Ziggy (the\u00a0hybrid\u00a0computer with the big ego) from the Imaging Chamber. This particular one is the \u201cGummy Bear\u201d version used from \u201c<em>The Great Spontini<\/em>\u201d in Season three, right through to the final episode, \u201c<em>Mirror Image<\/em>\u201d in Season 5.<\/p>\n<p>I have attempted many physical replicas of this most infamous prop, Including this most recent one (when I was 14):<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_60\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/shopartyhelen.com\/public_html\/3dsc\/jedblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Handlink-front21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Handlink front2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/shopartyhelen.com\/public_html\/3dsc\/jedblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Handlink-front21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"256\" \/><\/a>^My (physical) Handlink Replica<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<h6>(Read more and see my NEW CG Handlink Replica!) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/?p=52\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"My Digital (modo) Handlink\" src=\"http:\/\/3dsc.facennafineart.com\/ModoPosts\/QLHandlink\/QLhandlinkscene.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/h6>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_59\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/shopartyhelen.com\/public_html\/3dsc\/jedblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Handlink-Back21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Handlink Back2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/shopartyhelen.com\/public_html\/3dsc\/jedblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Handlink-Back21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a>^The back of my (physical) Handlink Replica.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_61\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/shopartyhelen.com\/public_html\/3dsc\/jedblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Handlink-side2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Handlink side2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/shopartyhelen.com\/public_html\/3dsc\/jedblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Handlink-side2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"359\" height=\"86\" \/><\/a>^Side of my (Physical) Handlink Replica<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>But all of them lacked in strength, and the proper electronics. So I turned to another medium \u2013 that would allow me to replicate the Handlink much more closely. Digital 3D using modo 401!<\/p>\n<p>Here are my latest 3D works:<\/p>\n<div>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/3dsc.facennafineart.com\/ModoPosts\/QLHandlink\/QLhandlinkscene.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"My Digital (modo) Handlink\" src=\"http:\/\/3dsc.facennafineart.com\/ModoPosts\/QLHandlink\/QLhandlinkscene.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"245\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>^\u201dAl\u201d Holding the Handlink \u2013 complete with trademark cigar.<\/p>\n<div>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/3dsc.facennafineart.com\/ModoPosts\/QLHandlink\/HandlinkAngle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"My digital (modo) replica of the Handlink.\" src=\"http:\/\/3dsc.facennafineart.com\/ModoPosts\/QLHandlink\/HandlinkAngle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"389\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>^My digital (modo) replica of the Handlink.<\/p>\n<div>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/3dsc.facennafineart.com\/ModoPosts\/QLHandlink\/handlinkback.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3dsc.facennafineart.com\/ModoPosts\/QLHandlink\/handlinkback.jpg\" alt=\"Back of my CG Handlink replica.\" width=\"381\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>^Back of my CG Handlink replica.<\/p>\n<p>See these and more images of this piece at my <a href=\"http:\/\/jeddiefacenna.deviantart.com\/\">Deviant Art account<\/a>, or my <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.luxology.com\/discussion\/topic.aspx?id=43754\">Luxology Forum Thread<\/a>, or the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quantumleap-alsplace.com\/forum\/showthread.php?t=5884\">Al\u2019s Place Quantum Leap Community<\/a>. Leave a comment somewhere if you like it! <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.3dsc.shopartyhelen.com\/jedblog\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_smile.gif\" alt=\":)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoy this \u201cRotten pile of gummy bears\u201d as Al calls it! LOL!<\/p>\n<p>Jeddie<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/jedblog\/~4\/zjDG7LW7Fdg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Saved from the old blog. Originally Posted: 10 Feb 2010 03:38 PM PST) I\u2019ve always been a huge fan of Quantum Leap, and for the same amount of time I have been\u00a0fascinated\u00a0(you could say obsessed ;p) with the Handlink. The handheld device that Al uses to communicate with Ziggy (the\u00a0hybrid\u00a0computer with the big ego) from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,132],"tags":[29,30,31,32,33,34,19,131,23,25,57,133,134,135],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-works","category-other-hobbies","tag-29","tag-3d","tag-3d-artist","tag-artist","tag-cg","tag-cg-artist","tag-facenna","tag-handlink","tag-jeddie-facenna","tag-modo-user","tag-new-works","tag-prop","tag-quantum-leap","tag-replica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeddie.co.uk\/digital3d\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}