Does your particular model have an 'AV' or aperture priority mode? If it does, you can use that to select a smaller aperture, increasing depth of...
Peter, you might also find Lance Mindheim's website and books handy: www.lancemindheim.com. If his way of doing things appeals to you, I'd...
Here's two guys playing a piano and a cello on a moving freight train: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09RUuTAM2H0&feature=plcp (train seen...
Just out of curiosity: how is this project coming along? It looks extremely promising :)
Also consider depth of field, which is the area that is in focus when you take a picture. The narrower your angle (ie, when you use a telephoto...
I had been to Alan's site: it shows illustrations and instructions that do not match either of my turnouts. However, I now also looked in the...
Yep, that's right.
Sorry, missed out the obvious: they are Peco streamline code 100 turnouts, models SL-E91 and 92. They were bought this year. I can see how there...
Hello everyone, I'm having some trouble understanding my Peco Electrofrog turnouts, which I have tried to illustrate thus: [ATTACH][ATTACH] The...
That is a really good looking site. Well done!
One option is to use a rolling curtain. Vendors often make these to size, they should be very suitable for painting, can be rolled up to move, and...
In the interest of avoiding tunnel vision, I thought about alternative ways to plan. Here are two (rough) results: [IMG] This first alternative...
Sound like there's a 'but...'? ;) I do have that book and have read it at least twice, though not recently (not completely anyway). Living in The...
So, basically add 2 or 3 more spurs along the route... will give that a try! Ha! So simple I didn't think of it. Concerning the point yards: they...
This would be a more efficient design, very true. It just leaves no way to turn locos around. Apart from aesthetic reasons, how did prototype...
Looks like I'll have to pretend it's sort of still there then ;) Maybe I'll change my mind and try to fit a more space efficient industry in that...
I knew someone would ask ;). I just prefer the space HO gives for messing with lighting and sound in locos and the more dramatic look of bigger...
Ah, yes, should have mentioned that: the vertical separation is not by scenery but by a 'backdrop' (see the cross-section doodle in the plan)....
Hello everyone! I would like to present for critical review the following N-scale plan, called 'Autumn Oregon' for now. Construction will not...
It looks totally awesome. Interesting, real, achievable. Now do yourself a favour and start building something ;)