I seem to be mentioning Takom quite too often on my page recently. Well, I believe it is quite deserved. Most of what this company is bringing us really is a fresh […]
Takom’s M9 ACE markings
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AMX 30B2 – Part 3: Base coat
Next step in painting was of course base coat. I decided to go with Buff colour as it seemed good representation of the desert sand. Added also highlights by adding white […]
AMX 30B2 – Part 2: Primer and preshading
AMX is another piece I keep on working these days and its coming out quite nice. This shows the model after application of primer and preshading with Tamiya Nato Black, my first […]
AMX boxart
Takom today again showed that they know how to do the boxart. Pictures like this make want to buy all three versions of the kit!
Takom bringing us AMX-13
Great News! Takom once again shows their understanding what’s missing in the market. Their AMX-13 is definitely going to plug the gap… They definitely seem to be releasing new kits faster than […]
Mk A Whippet – Part 4: Decals
After the base paint layer was on the model, decals were the next to go. Before I put them on the model however, I first apply a thin layer of filter […]
Mk A Whippet – Part 3: Base coat and modulation
After preshading all was ready for the main coat. I took the lessons from the previous builds and made sure that (a) the base coat is sufficiently light for subsequent weathering and […]
Mk A Whippet – Part 2: Primer and preshading
So while the weathering was drying on the Merkava and T-64BV, I made some progress on other kits too. One of them is the Whippet, which is really lovely piece and I […]
T-64BV – Part 6: Finish
Another piece that is getting through the finish line. I am quite happy about weathering, not so much about photography. Somehow I cannot fully capture the real look of it. On pictures […]
Second Shilka on the horizon…
On the heels the announcement from Hong models, Meng came out last week announcing the kit of the same vehicle. Today this need video was posted by Meng, one must admit, they know […]
AJax 2015 model show
Few hours ago I came back from this year’s Ajax model show, which is as usual a highlight of the modeling season. Number of models this year seemed a bit lower, but […]
Merkava 2D – Part 7: Seems we’re getting there!
So finally it really seems we are getting to the finish line. I have been adding final details on the model and adding some more weathering, just to add bit more contrast. […]
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