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WIP: Storm Talon Gunship #1

I always paint the base of flyers quite early on in a project so I can glue the stand to the base. This then gives me somewhere to rest the model. I really like this model. It looks a lot better in the flesh then…

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Chat: 6th Edition – New Army time.

It’s that exciting time in the hobby when all the rules get shaken up and we all have to re-think are armies. If you’re lucky like Myself you have huge collections and you can tinker with your lists and choose from your existing stock of…

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Garfy’s Table of Shame

OK, so it’s not that bad really, but painting and motivation is pretty thin on the ground at the moment. So, being inspired by Sigur’s blog about his table of shame I thought I’d try to self motivate myself by posting a picture of the…

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Showcase: Tyranid Tyrannofex

I really like the Tyrannofex model, it is a lovely blend of Hierophant and Carnifex. It’s a really good size too, it feels too big for the large oval base, and only just fits on it. The rupture cannon is massive. it’s one of the…

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Showcase: 2nd Edition Tyranid Warriors

I use the term showcase extremely loosely with these models. I’m using it for consistency purposes because we at Tale Painters describe our completed works as showcase. So using the Showcase Tag you can see all our completed works, or using the WIP Tag you…

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Showcase: 3 Rogue Trader Tyranid Warriors.

Pushed through the lack of interest barrier to complete this squad. It’s always nice to complete a project that’s been hanging around for a while. Also, I’m still getting to grips with my studio flash photography set up. I’ve bought a grey card so I…

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WIP: Tyrannofex #2

Small amount of work done to this model. Nothing major to report really. I’m hoping I can spend some more time on it over the next couple of days to break the back of if.

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WIP: Tyrannofex #1

The hobby for me has been a bit slow recently, so this model isn’t very far along in terms of progress. I’m hoping that sharing a WIP shot will help spur me on so I can complete it. It’s a lovely big kit with a…

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Editorial

Chat: Miniature Photography

Miniature photography is a big part of the hobby if you want to share your models with the online community. Over the years I’ve made do with cheap point and shoot digital cameras but I’ve always strived for better pictures. I’ve always colour corrected and…

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