A try for a Warhammer 40k Imperial Navy space battle

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A hyperrealistic, documentary-style 3D render of a massive space battle between two colossal, weathered fleets in the distant future. The scene is captured as if filmed by a cold, unfeeling machine-camera, devoid of stylized outlines or exaggerated colors. Enormous, gothic-inspired warships and corrupted, jagged battleships exchange devastating broadsides in the void, their hulls pockmarked by energy burns, projectile impacts, and torpedo strikes. Explosions are muted in the airless void, with debris floating in zero gravity—twisted metal, frozen gas, and scattered wreckage. The lighting is harsh and natural, emanating from distant stars, ship fires, and the eerie glow of malfunctioning engines. The atmosphere is oppressive, emphasizing rusted metal, battle scars, and the overwhelming scale of the vessels. The composition is wide, highlighting the vast emptiness of space and the isolation of the fleets. The mood is somber, conveying the weight of endless war and inevitable loss, as if this is archival footage from a forgotten conflict in the far future.