Tons of tuts on youtube. Gundam.info posts videos on all these techniques from Fun to build gunpla featurettes. I just bought an airbrush because the rattle cans just cost too much. Currently I haven’t used it yet due to the space limitations in my house in Okinawa but once I leave country I’ll be looking to improve my customizing skills
Hi Erik.
Yes, i started on you tube from zero and now I have a complete airbrush setup and already painted some cheap/old models. I’m planning to paint my new MGs when I’ll feel more confident.
My only doubt is that I only found “basic” technique tutorials (basically pre shading) and I was wondering if different techniques exist… particularly on…[Read more]
Some of the popular techniques for painting Gundam kits exist largely to give the kits a more dramatic look, to make the relatively simple designs look more complex… RGs don’t need that so much. Shading each paneel of a RG, for instance, would probably look kind of bad. Unless you kept it subtle… Basically RGs already look pretty intricate…[Read more]
Ryan and Syd, Without going into great detail I noticed a lot of people want to see more variations of the Sinanju. With it being one of your top kits hows about a Bash of the Sinanju with THE-O! It’s a bigger kit than the Sazabi that is mentioned to be bashed with the Sinanju but the skirts and the massive gun from THE-O would be…[Read more]
Interesting fact that the Gen 1 Transformers Jet fire is identical to the Focker. I wonder if it came from the same manufacturer even though they were sold by Hasbro in the USA.
Either one is probably equal but at least you can say you had to assemble the Gunpla as opposed to just collecting a massive He-Man collection. Most girls think they are all toys or dolls anyway. LOL