Cinematographer Daniel Mindel stated that The Force Awakens would use real locations and scale model
Cinematographer Daniel Mindel stated that The Force Awakens would use real locations and scale models over computer-generated imagery to make it aesthetically similar to the original Star Wars trilogy. (x)Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) -- source link
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