SCALE SATURDAY

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1/43 1952 Lincoln Capri (by Precision Models) with a 1961 Shasta Travel Trailer (by Brooklin), another original scene by OC,SHer TOM G:
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He uses a background pic to provide depth of scale, which is critical when shooting small, close-up items. The shot is printed on heavy stock paper, scaled to the car & placed directly behind it. “It’s something I came up with after some trial & error with background shots taken from old magazines,” Tom explained. “I’m always on the lookout for backgrounds & have some I haven’t used yet.”

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