Why Authentic Colours are Essential for Scale Models: The Best Strategy for Realism Using AK REAL COLORS Lacquer Paint

In the world of scale modelling, authenticity is king. While many builders rely on “close enough” colour hacks or mix their own hues, these shortcuts often fail to capture the true essence of the original subject. Using authentic, historically accurate colours elevates a model from a simple replica to a masterful recreation, telling a story … Read more

Ultimate Guide to Photographing Fantasy and Wargamer Miniature Figures Using a Light Box

Capture the stunning details and vivid colours of your Miniature and Wargamer Figures Using A Light Box Skill Level: AdvancedPrerequisite: Basic Understanding of Photographic Concepts and Light Box UseRead Time: 10 minutes Bring your miniatures to life with stunning detail and vibrant colours! A light box is the secret weapon for wargamers and fantasy enthusiasts … Read more

Why CRI 98+ LED Lighting Elevates Wargaming and Fantasy Miniature Photography

Skill Level: Miniature Figure Photography EnthusiastsRead Time: 10 minutes Introduction to LED Lighting for Miniatures: Capturing the intricate details and vibrant colours of wargaming and fantasy miniatures is an art form that demands precision, especially when photographed for social media, contests, or personal archives. Light can make or break your results, whether you’re shooting with … Read more

Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe Build and Review Part 9 Completed Images

Revell Corvette Stingray with New Tooling This post shows all images of the completed Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe New Tooling 1/25 Scale 85-4556 14556. Jared Demes is a modeler from southern Alberta. He has been building models since he was 4 years old when his Dad first introduced him to the hobby. He … Read more

How to Remove Excess Paint

How to Remove Excess Paint from Plastic Model Kits Dealing with excess paint or paint mishaps is a common challenge for many modelers. Fortunately, there are several effective techniques to remove excess paint without damaging your model. 1. Understand the Paint Types Before you start, it’s crucial to know what type of paint you used. Common … Read more

Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe Build and Review Part 8 Final Build

Revell Corvette Stingray with New Tooling This is the eighth and final part of the Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe New Tooling 1/25 Scale 85-4556 14556. Nearing completion! This is the stage in the build where I need to be careful as I get a little too excited to see everything completed and I … Read more

Differences Between Plastruct Bondene Styrene and Plastic Weld Cement

Understanding the Differences Between Bondene Styrene PLA-3 and Plastic Weld Cement PLA-2 Two commonly used adhesives from Plastruct are Bondene Styrene and ABS Plastic Solvent Cement PLA-3 and Plastic Weld Cement PLA-2. While both are designed for plastics, they have specific differences in their chemical compositions, application methods, and bonding strengths. Here’s a breakdown of each and … Read more

Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe Build and Review Part 7

Revell Corvette Stingray with New Tooling This is the seventh part of the Revell 2022 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe New Tooling 1/25 Scale 85-4556 14556. Getting a good gloss coat down on a model is one of the things that easily makes a car stand out from the crowd. Unfortunately, for me, I’ve made the … Read more

Why Showcase Your Wargamer and Fantasy Figure Artistry on Social Media?

Why share pictures of wargamer and fantasy figures on social media? Sharing your wargamer and fantasy figures on social media is more than just showing off your paint job—it’s a way to connect with a passionate community, spark creativity, and celebrate the hobby you love! Whether you’re a seasoned miniature painter or just starting out, … Read more

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