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Photo Backdrops
Photo Backdrops seem to more accessible lately and with Google street view the ability to create signature scenes looks very practical and affordable.
Neil Schofield, Scott Thornton, Joe Atkinson, Bill Brillinger, and Jim Six (among others) have all demonstrated that this is achievable and results in stunningly realistic and seamless transitions from the foreground scenery.
That time I saw a 4-8-8-4 as a DPU!
Somewhere in eastern Washington and couldn't believe my eyes! A 4-8-8-4 as a DPU! Not to mention perfect weather and beautiful scenery. If I hadn't seen it myself I would have thought it was a pair of kpack's models.
Weekly Photo Fun - Dec 22-28, 2019
It's another week . . . post 'em if you got 'em. There was a late-comer in last week's post. Check it out, then come back here afterward.
Prototype Photographs 2020
Hi All,
Went to see some trains today with my camera. Found a couple scenes that you might enjoy looking at.
In the spirit of the holidays I'd like to share them with You.
Hope the ensuing year is Happy, Healthful and Prosperous for you.
I’m looking forward to see your prototype photos too again this year.
IAIS's West End - Grade crossings to nowhere?
I shot this pic the month before I model, with the lava rock hopper being my primary focus.
A unit train of scratchbuilt hoppers for Rob in Texas - better title
Good evening all,
I wanted to share a video of a long hopper train here and especially to Rob in Tx. The hopper bodies are all scratchbuilt by Bobby Glendinning. The train was operating on the Sipping & Switching Society of NC layout in Raleigh, NC during the 2018 event.
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