My friends, the work continues, and if everything goes well, the turret will be finished tomorrow. And by that point, I think the model will be ready for painting!
So far I have finishe...
2022-08-29 20:16:07 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, these post-covid symptoms suck... but apart from that I'm once again able to move furniture and do model stuff!
The engine deck was really tedious. Adding all the missing we...
2022-08-28 18:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, after three days of suffering I'm back on my feet. Covid hit me hard during the first night, feelings of extreme cold and heat, shivers all over my body, sweating, everyone who went thr...
2022-08-26 19:44:31 +0000 UTC View Post
... and I have Covid! 🥶
I didn't feel like building another huge model, but this Conqueror has been sitting in my cabinet as a shelf queen for years. I started building it a long time ago ...
2022-08-22 19:38:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Wasn't able to surprise my friend with the finished scene and capture our chat on video due to more important stuff (ripping out old floors, lol), but I hope he'll like it!
2022-08-19 16:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
When it's 1AM, you want to start exporting the video, but you still need to edit the photos... and once they're done and you deleted the original files, you realize that you placed a negative vigne...
2022-08-18 20:01:35 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, the snow is on, and I guess that concludes this project! On one hand I'm sad that I didn't have more to show you, but on the other, I'm glad the scene is finished because I was finally ...
2022-08-16 20:15:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's what preoccupied me during the weekend! This is the new Night Shift headquarters, before I clutter it with workbenches, studio lights, shelves, and everything gets permanently covered in sta...
2022-08-15 19:54:40 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, I wasn't able to do anything at the workbench during the weekend, so what you see here is a result of Friday and today.
Well, to be fair, most of the "interesting" work was ...
2022-08-15 19:19:18 +0000 UTC View Post
5 days to paint, 1 day to narrate, edit, and shoot photos... what a dream!
2022-08-12 07:05:22 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, I finished the weathering yesterday, and the model is ready to be set in a cold, muddy vignette.
Unfortunately, I was pressed by time towards the end. Had a word with the co...
2022-08-11 12:47:09 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, the stowage is done, and it was a pretty fun experience!
I started with the hard stowage as this needs some basic weathering techniques as well, and I don't like it when ena...
2022-08-10 07:33:04 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, here's some progress from yesterday and today. Saturday was my friend's wedding so no progress there, so when I think about it, this is quite a lot of work for two days! :)
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2022-08-08 20:25:55 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, this was an exhausting week, but I managed to complete the video and start a new model the other day. This one is special! It's a 1/48th Pz 38t from Tamiya.
It was built and...
2022-08-06 08:29:55 +0000 UTC View Post
It's been a long and exhausting week, but here's the video!
2022-08-05 16:01:05 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, the leakage problem wasn't such a problem after all and I managed to finish this little diorama today!
You'll see in pictures 2-3 how the bubbles looked after the first laye...
2022-08-01 16:07:55 +0000 UTC View Post
And I have a disaster in the making! But first things first.
I finished the Panzer by painting all the details and adding some earth effects. Just as I said in the last post, it was real eart...
2022-07-30 21:28:14 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, the basic colors and effects on the Pz IV are done.
I wasn't sure how to approach a tank sunken in a river, but I knew it should be kept simple, especially on the hull as th...
2022-07-29 10:54:35 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, here's the diorama and it's gonna be pretty small, tight, and compact!
Learning from the JS-2 diorama I angled the river bank in such a way that it won't obscure anything. A...
2022-07-27 11:22:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Panzer of the lake, what is thine wisdom?
Well, truth be told, I'm so glad I had to build just the turret and a slice of the upper hull of this tank. The thing about Panzer IV kits, at ...
2022-07-26 08:18:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Nice and proper shots of the scene. The video is exporting as I'm typing this, so I'll let it upload on Youtube during the night and post the link here for you in the morning :)))
2022-07-22 22:39:57 +0000 UTC View Post
... is currently in production! I'm working tirelessly to get it done tonight, so my estimate is that it'll be uploaded for you tomorrow. If you're patient with me, the reward will be a 26-minute l...
2022-07-22 16:01:27 +0000 UTC View Post
And we're done! This base was cut using a circular jig and because it was rather smooth, I brushed the sides with two coats of thick household acrylic black paint.
This is the first tim...
2022-07-22 07:49:50 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, the Beetle is finished and ready for a small scenic base! In this case it's quite necessary because, let's be honest, it sure does look a bit out of place like this, doesn't it? 2022-07-20 22:45:28 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, another day, another chapter finished. Weathering can be super easy on these rotten vehicles if you play around with the airbrush beforehand! Just a pin wash from Dark Streaking Grime a...
2022-07-20 08:39:28 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, last night I sprayed the rusty base coat and today was happy color day!
The rusty base is a black primer, flat brown + flat yellow for the rust tones, German grey for the gr...
2022-07-18 21:03:56 +0000 UTC View Post
My friends, building something that's not a tank is definitely odd! Especially if the kit is simple, small, and just doesn't contain too many parts. Even more when there's not much to modify, impro...
2022-07-17 13:52:32 +0000 UTC View Post
