NZ Model Railway Journal Issue no. 375Additional photographs supporting articles are posted in the GALLERY or in the MEMBERS section of the website. This month: JEWELS - Kevin Crosado photographed Raoul Quinn’s portable stone crusher RUSSELL SMITH’S LAST LOCOMOTIVE - Tony Simons describes the 1:64-scale model of E.66 that Russell Smith was working on at the time of his death GET MORE FROM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA – PART ONE Peter Ross introduces the basics of model photography with a digital camera KST WAGONS - Darryl Palmer brings us up to date with his techniques for 1:64-scale models of some once-common four-wheelers A VERY SIMPLE DC TRACK CURRENT TESTER - Les Downey shows us an easy way to check that our track is alive HAMILTON MRC’S NZR MODULAR LAYOUT - Neil Ward shares some recent photographs of a fine 1:64-scale layout A 1:64-SCALE PEDESTRIAN OVERBRIDGE - Keith Collins described how he modelled a very characteristic feature of many steam-era NZR stations LATRINES – PWD 29719 Drawings and photographs of a standard part of the NZR scene dating from 1911 50 & 47½ FT MAIN LINE CAR VERANDAH RAILS Drawing Y 7309 of 1922 courtesy of Trevor Cheer BRAKE VAN VERANDAH RAILS Drawing Y 8554 of 1926 courtesy of Trevor Cheer NEWS, VIEWS AND REVIEWS BUILDING A JOURNAL COVER - Kevin Crosado describes some simple scenic techniques COVER - C.857 was caught passing through Pokaka at last year’s cultural convocation. It’s a 1:34-scale model by Paul Berntsen photographed by Kevin Crosado |