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Making Digital Dinosaurs
The Dinosaur Input Device from Jurassic Park
Written ByGary Dauphin
Published onJanuary 13, 2021
RelatedInventing Worlds and Characters: Effects
CategoryVisual Effects
Tyrannosaurus rex Dinosaur Input Device for Jurassic Park (1993). Photos by Joshua White/JW Pictures
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