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    5000 Fluorescents

    Hi Again, Me here with "another" post regarding lighting for daylight film. Does anyone know if there will be any poor color quality on daylight balanced film if I use 5000K tubes I found available in a local Wal*Mart? I'd need only four which would only put me out $20 bucks which is better...
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    Lighting for daylight balanced film?

    Hi All, Thanks for the info. regarding the filters. I'll take a look and read up on them. I'll be sure to follow up with another post if there are any "other" questions! Thanks all... -- Fred
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    Lighting for daylight balanced film?

    Phillips TLD 58w Tubes Hi Shamus, Are the Phillips TLD 58w tubes fluorescent or halogen? Do you have a part number or would this be enough to find/order these? Thanks for the follow-up! Kind regards - Fred
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    Lighting for daylight balanced film?

    Fluorescent Daylight Tubes? Hi Again All, Can anyone recommend a fluorescent daylight tube I can try? Also, somewhereI read that a halogen light is 3200°K. That plus a filter should do the trick right? I have a couple of shop light that might be the ticket... TIA - Fred
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    In and Around Millers Creek

    Casey, Hard to believe they're photo's of models! Thanks for posting these inspirational scenes. Great modeling! -- Fred
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    Lighting for daylight balanced film?

    Silly Me... Thanks Shamus... Silly me never clicked "Next Page" to reveal "all" that other information. I'll be reading it later tonight. And will check back here too! Thanks a mint to all of you... Regards - Fred
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    Lighting for daylight balanced film?

    Hi All, I've got great Nikon 35mm equipment (nature photography is still a passion). I want to start photographing my layout progress for many reasons (besides posting here on The Gauge). Please share your wealth of knowledge as I can't be the only dude (or dudette) using non-digital...
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    Bridge crossing...

    Scale / Photo Equip? Great shot! What scale is your layout...and...what photo. equipment bought you that photo. I'm posting a new thread to get me going with documenting my progress with photo's. Thanks! - Fred
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    Track Cleaning / Maintenance

    Hi All, Please let me know if those track cleaning cars do the trick. If so what brand(s). Also - what other means of track maintenance should I be aware of. I'm looking for data from all of you experience-enriched folks out here and NOT the books I've read. I'm aware of personal...
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    2-8-0 Steamer

    I want to pick up a 2-8-0 as well. Is the kato as well respected as the Bachmann Spectrum? I've been just waiting to get my wiring completed before the purchase. What's Kato's web address please as I'd like to see the steamer you just bought. Thanks and enjoy! - Fred
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    Train Room Excitement

    I can't wait to be THAT pumped up myself! Great to hear you're having such a great time. Regarding you're 35mm - hope you didn't scenic it into your layout (hence it being missing). Run trains ALL day? (I'm a bit jealous)... - Fred
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    New to N Scale (after long time)

    Hi All, I've joined The Gauge and been lurking around for only a short while -- fascinated by the skill levels and the wonderful camaraderie here. Years ago (about 27) I was a (then) young HO model railroader with my bright-green sawdust grass and lichen trees (purchased in boxes). The...
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    Over and under the trestle bridges

    Hi Shamus (and all), My first post as a new member of The Gauge is to say what a great layout Shamus has done! Beautiful craftsmanship for sure! If I may...I would like to know your rock coloring technique if you care to share. Looking and lurking around The Guage a few times and this...
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