1/700 scale HMS Prince of Wales diorama

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Neuling
Incredible! So small and so realistic! Stunning explosion effect and sea water. Very good photography (you could make the holding sticks of the planes invisible with a little help from photoshop)!

14 January 2019, 18:10

Modelkits Official
Thank i just used the mechanical pencil lead....was strong enough to do the job .

14 January 2019, 18:12

Martin Oostrom
Very impressive. I really like your water.

14 January 2019, 19:45

Dave Flitton
Awesome diorama

14 January 2019, 20:45

Modelkits Official
thanks !

15 January 2019, 03:04

Album info

Construction : The construction of the kit is smooth and easy most of the fittings and plastic component fits well into their placement parts. Very little surface and filler is required in the construction stage of the kit which makes the assembly of the ship very fast. The deck and moulding of the battleship is fine with the Photoetch from Flyhawk is used to create more detail effect to the whole battleship which would increase its realism. Since its a diorama build depicting the attack of the Prince of Wales in Dec of 1941 the ship is attached to the modelling paste filled board base before the sea and ship is painted seperately to be more increase the clarity of the build.

Painting Work : The painting work of the camo of the Prince of Wales is made into four main colour the base colour is natural grey followed by sea gray blue and patches of light green camo colour finally small stripes of black and white stripes pattern based on the reference on certain pictures and actual reference photos.The deck is

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