- open up the strobe at the back to accept fiber optic strands
- use the Paragrafix PE rear bit
Yes, still procrastinating on the windows.
Here you are:andyh wrote:Have you got a pic of the paragraphics rear part?
toejrb wrote:So the out-of-scaleness of my scratch O lounge continued to bug me. Back to the drawing board. Here's take 2.
o lounge outside.JPG
Much smaller. The furniture is a mix of styrene shapes. Channel cut on the long axis gave me the cross-section for the couches and chairs. Styrene sheet is the coffee tables. 1/2 round is the bump towards the window. Strip comprises the bar and the end tables.
Here's a picture of the assembly in place.
more new o lounge.JPG
I'm struck by how unforgiving the camera is in close-up. What looks pretty smooth to my eye is a veritable moonscape through the lens. All respect to the studio guys for building to stand up to that kind of scrutiny.
I hear you there. Macro is not your friend.toejrb wrote: I'm struck by how unforgiving the camera is in close-up. What looks pretty smooth to my eye is a veritable moonscape through the lens. All respect to the studio guys for building to stand up to that kind of scrutiny.
Hear ya too. I love to make macro photography but when the subject comes to model kits, close up takes are almost always frustrating.Tesral wrote:I hear you there. Macro is not your friend.toejrb wrote: I'm struck by how unforgiving the camera is in close-up. What looks pretty smooth to my eye is a veritable moonscape through the lens. All respect to the studio guys for building to stand up to that kind of scrutiny.
Good thought. I'll hit the lounge with some dullcote.On a side note, I think that if you had use matte paints the result would be better. Gloss paint always shout the imperfections.