Recent content by Gandalf the Grey

I am using a Macbook Pro laptop and want to know how I can link several photos together to make one. You have seen them, the ones on the gallery where they have rotational views of one figure in one photo. Also the ones where you have a main photo then loads of close ups. i don't have the option...

I want to buy one in a nutshell and have a budget of around £150. can anybody offer me any suggestions of what to buy ?

This is an area I am struggling with, in particular with my latest project. I am painting a blue cloak and have gone from a base of VMC Regal Blue then mixed that blue with VGC Ice Blue. Finally adding VMC Ivory for final mixes and highlight. For shading I have added a touch of GW Liche Purple...

This is my first attempt at NMM. I would really appreciate some feedback. the feathered armour around the thighs is finished the rest is still WIP

i have been around here for a while and felt I should do a WIP. I work solely on Lord of the Rings figures in 28mm scale and after years of batch painting to a low standard I felt it was time to improve. Having seen some of the work on here I know I have a long way to go but that is the reason...

I was wondering what advice anyone can give about improving my painting. I am slowly improving but I want to know what you lot think I should aim at doing. The above shows a good example of my standard, the yellow on the background tusks is the basecoat I worked up from. And this may give...

I was wondering if anyone has a tried and tested method of mixing paints precisely? My method is a bit adhoc, in that I gauge it by how much paint I put on the brush and judging how much is on the palette before mixing.