iModeler How-to

Tips and solutions to improve your modelling techniques.

Video: Photographing Scale Models: Managing Color

How to photograph scale models and record the most accurate color is the function of the white balance setting in the camera. This video describes how best to capture the proper color balance with the cameras custom function setting.

Video: Photographing Scale Models: Depth of Field

This video explains the various effects of depth of field on photographing scale models along with a number of methods for increasing depth of field. There is also a step-by-step demonstration of how to photograph scale models using photo [...]

Video: Photographing Scale Models: The Image

This is the first in the series on how to photograph scale models. It explores the elements of the digital negative, how to create and save images, and the various file formats.

Video: 5 days...12 hours... Unmasking the MENG F-35

This was a lot of work, but well worth the time ๐Ÿ˜€

Video: Building the Eduard Fw190A-4 & Resin BMW 801 Engine Scale Model Aircraft

Video: Building the Zoukei-mura F-4C Phantom II Scale Model Aircraft

Review: MRP Acrylic Figure Paints review

Video: Airfix 1:72 B-25 C/D Mitchell (Inbox Review)

RCAF joins the American 9th Air Force: (link)

Review: Tamiya Fine Engraving Blades review

Perfect Chrome

After I have done couple of motorcycle models I learned something about chrome. I tried a lot of paints and combinations, including Molotow, Gunze SM06 and SM08, Testors, Tamiya enamel, Vallejo Metal Color, Alclad and AK Extreme Metal [...]