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The Northern Model Show. Part 2

by Richard Mcstay on June 5, 2018 · in Show Reports · 6 ≡

Part 2, Military vehicles and dioramas. In this section I'll include everything from MBT's to armoured trains. There were also a few really impressive dioramas on display. As before, all questions welcome. I'll upload the final two parts [...]

The Northern Model Show. Part 1

by Richard Mcstay on June 5, 2018 · in Show Reports · 8 ≡

Hi folks, over the weekend I attended the North of England and Scotland model exhibition on Sunday the 3rd of June. The event took place at North Shields sports centre and attracted modellers from John o`Groats down to Sheffield. I did my [...]

Trumpeter 1/35 BTR-70 – And Why I Cannot Take The Blame For It

by Boris Rakic on June 5, 2018 · in Armor · 15 ≡

The other day it dawned on me I had not posted anything finished in quite some time. This is in part because - well, life and things, in part it is because I have not really finished anything to an extent I was entirely happy with. Which [...]

British Scammell TRMU 30

by Fabrizio Faggion on June 5, 2018 · in Armor · 10 ≡

Fantastic Thunder 1:35 kit

Video: Photographing Scale Models: Depth of Field

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 5, 2018 · in How-to

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 Camera

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 5, 2018 · in Aviation

This video discusses several camera options that are most suitable for photographing scale models. There is also a step-by-step demonstration on how to record an image using the various hardware options available on today's cameras.

Review: ICM 1/48 Ju-88 A-4 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 4, 2018 · in Aviation, Reviews

Progress USS Indianapolis 1945-Trumpeter 1/350 (part IV)

by Anthony Alvear on June 4, 2018 · in Ships · 12 ≡

Yes…yes... I’m still working on this….. Plastruct Improvements styrene sheet, Rod,strip…, Generic PE raillings from Flyhawk, Gold Medal models vertical and inclined ladders;, cable reels, TDY-1 ECM antenna, Stokes Litters, [...]

U. S. Marines in Mangrove Swamp

by Thomas Sweeney on June 4, 2018 · in Diorama · 5 ≡

I can hear Bernie now Not a Marine diorama Tom

Trumpeter A3D-2 Sky Warrior

by Marvin Reyes on June 4, 2018 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

I picked this kit up when it first came out a few years ago...and I finally got around to building it. I was between kits and I thought this Trumpeter kit would be a fast and easy build... I was so wrong! First of all, this is a large [...]