FineScale Modeler November 2008

Aircraft How-to: How to add big-scale detail
Modeling Navy ace Butch O'Hare's Wildcat.
By Phillip Gore


Armor How-to: Try out a high-tech kit
Hundreds of pieces, but the basics are the same.
By Mark Hembree


Photography: Get focused!
See how software can clarify your model photos.
By Chuck Stewart


Finishing: Hairspray weathering
Fashioning fatigued paint to style a junked car.
By Karl Logan


Vignettes: Scale storytelling
Narrative modeling through effective composition.
By Glenn Bartolotti


Ship How-to: Building the USS England
This could be your first destroyer!
By Paul Champigny


Aircraft How-to: Tips to tailor a terrific Taifun
Recalling a Bf 108B's famous North African trip.
By Aurelio Gimeno Ruiz


Bonus! Weathering Handbook
The FSM staff shows you two essential weathering techniques; master modelers share weathering secrets behind their best models. By Mark Hembree and Aaron Skinner