A Photo for the Railway Modellers’ Meet

This is the first time in a while that we’ve had a photo display at the Railway Modellers’ Meet. Consequently, the organizing committee decided to task ourselves with ensuring there is something to see; we each need to bring something. This is not a problem for someone like Marc Simpson, who not only knows how […]

The new photo studio

Years ago, when visiting Jack Burgess, I noted that he had what appeared to be a permanent setup for taking model photos. Right behind his modelling desk, there was a backdrop, lights and camera on a tripod, all ready to go for shooting top-quality in-progress photos. No dirty, paint-stained cutting mat background for him! “Kalmbach,” […]

Eye-Fi – My New Camera Toy

Up until now, all the photos on this blog have been taken with my iPhone. It is a super-handy device, but I know you are surely as disappointed in the quality of the photos as I am. History shows that if it’s difficult for me to upload photos, I only do it a few times […]