VARR, those are your best shots yet. The newcamera was worth it! 400 looks great in natural light. Lets see some of those weathered cars that way too! Nothing from me tonight. The shay got all my attention, not the camera. Later in the week maybe.
Here's a couple more T Motors shots, showing the stock headlight, front and rear. Analog mode on DCC at the moment. Decoders from N Scale Supply to be obtained shortly. Front headlight: Nose light does NOT work. Although, one might be able to fairly easily, with fibre optic strands. Or Minatronic bulbs and DCC for working Mars light. Rear headlight:
Nice stuff, guys! I hope to include some fresh pics of the Walthers building kits I have constructed for the local model RR club's N layout. Come up and see them/me at Cheyenne Superday this saturday, the 26th! I also got a shot of an UN-patched DRGW GP40-2 in Greeley, CO yesterday, in between rainstorms...
Some asked if the SP Kodachromes were really as dirty as the model. On the Espee, they certainly were at times. Here is a Howard Wise photo of the 3846 taken from Richard Percy's Espee Railfan Net: Here is the model:
Some great work in these pictures. Only 3 pages, but the quality makes up for the lack of quantity!! Daryl
Well, yeah, I guess it is, Russell. I will have to do some air brushing on it. Re-do the acrylics and then air brush some. Maybe this weekend.