To the novices of building/painting kits, maybe you know what to buy and where to buy the stuff you need, but what if you meet more problems? Ask the experts might be the fastest way, so dig in the following contents! These sites and forums may be able to help you. (ps. Please notice that…
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Diorama/Display/Maintenance
How to Make a Diorama —Some photos and a pretty good collection of videos http://www.stormthecastle.com/mainpages/dioramas/diorama_tutorial1.htm —or you can check out their youtube playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2A46EAE25F40A25E Diorama Water Effects Tutorial Part 1&2 —An easy, fast, and cheap way to do http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFOpc8Q6a7M http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wtWCKsx30I How to make realistic model trees –Try it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YWVTWcwQLM Making Display…
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Photography
Basic Tutorial –For beginners. http://www.gundammodelkits.com/naos-figure-photography-tutorial-by-vixion.html http://www.gundammodelkits.com/basic-tutorial-for-dslr-camera-nikon-by-vixion.html Figure Photography Tutorial 2.0 —Easy way to photograph your finished kits of figures http://otakudan.com/2008/08/figure-photography-tutorial-20.html Debunking the Myths of Miniature Photography —Cheaper, easier way to take pictures http://www.dakkadakka.com/wiki/en/Debunking_the_Myths_of_Miniature_Photography How to prep an image with Photoshop —Short tutorial of making your photo better using Photoshop http://www.dakkadakka.com/wiki/en/How_to_prep_an_image_with_Photoshop …
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Tools
Tools for start —For garage/resin kits building (with video) http://leonasworkshop.com/how-to/tools/ Various hobby tools — For Gundam and other plastic models http://www.gundammodelkits.com/tutorial-various-hobby-tool.html Hobby Tips: Sculpting tools and thoughts —For miniatures http://rustandthecity.blogspot.tw/2012/01/hobby-tips-sculpting-tools-and-thoughts.html Resin Tips —Preparation, tools, assembly, Priming http://www.forgeworld.co.uk/Downloads/Product/PDF/R/resintips.pdf
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