Category: Photography and Lighting

Miami Docks

October 13, 2018 Lmind1
Downtown SpurPhotography and Lighting

Taking a cruise eastward down Miami’s River Drive towards downtown.  The docks are busy today.  It’s been awhile since I photographed the Downtown Spur so here’s some “proof of life” that it still exists and is going strong!

4300 District Blvd. – Front Entrance

March 30, 2018 Lmind1
Los Angeles Junction RailwayPhotography and Lighting

 

Cuba Tropical Produce – Finished!

December 31, 2017 Lmind1
Downtown SpurPhotography and Lighting

Just under the wire!  I finished up the Cuba Tropical Produce scene at 13th Avenue by years end….barely!  This structure, modeled as it appeared prior to 2008, has always been one of my favorites so it’s nice to finally have it wrapped up and on the layout. The box truck signage was made by taking…

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Number 3 Crossing District Blvd.

November 5, 2017 Lmind1
Los Angeles Junction RailwayOpinionPhotography and Lighting

My immersion in model railroading is largely a selfish pursuit.  I like getting compliments as much as the next person but my drive is primarily internal, a desire to create images that give me pleasure to look at, to create scenes that I enjoy operating, experiencing,  and interacting with.   As modelers we have an advantage…

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August 7, 1961

October 31, 2017 Lmind1
Los Angeles Junction RailwayPhotography and Lighting

  Model railroading offers the choice of of experiencing our work through two lenses, the naked eye or the camera.  It’s the camera that opens up so many opportunities for interpretation, framing, and presentation. The image above is of my recently completed Atlas Alco S-2 shot crossing District Blvd. on the LAJ layout.  I used…

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