by John Lambshead | Jan 18, 2015
I have finally got fed up with trying to photograph toy soldiers in North European winter sunlight with flash guns, light through the windows, etc etc.So I girded my loins and bought a couple of photographic lights on eBay. They cost me the princely sum of £35 intotal...
by John Lambshead | Feb 5, 2014
Wargame miniatures of 28mm size are 1:56 scale, right? Well, um sort of.I searched the 'net and found this photo of GIs from the 60th Infantry using a Sherman as cover in Belgium. The photograph was taken on the 9th September 1944 according to the caption and the tank...
by John Lambshead | Feb 3, 2014
1:48 or 28 mm, that is the question.But of course one is a scale and the other is a size. 28 mm is usually described as 1:56 scale but.....For reasons that are too trivial to discuss most of my late war models are 1:48 plastic or 1:50 diecast whereas my friend Shaun...
by John Lambshead | Nov 21, 2013
SLS patents used in 3D printing are due to expire next year.Now this may cause a rapid decline in the cost of 3D printers or it might not."Time will tell. It usually does."The 5th Doctor
by John Lambshead | Nov 17, 2013
This is the Rubicon 3D scanner which is available for about £200 on Kickstarter here."Webcam is not included. We suggest using Logitech C920 because of its good quality, but any other webcam would work, too. With current setup you can scan objects up to 160mm in...
