Library - Magazine Articles by Douglas Nelson

Model Photography with Helicon Focus Depth of Field Software

The Keystone Modeler 37 August 2006 pg. 13     Scale: N     Category: "Photography & Videography"

The author describes the use of the software and includes several photos that compare results, including how to add smoke to a scale steam engine.

N Scale Heavyweight Pullman Sleeping Cars

N Scale Railroading 2004-09/10 pg. 52     Scale: N     Category: "Passenger Cars"

Installing air conditioning duct on Rivarrossi heavyweight passenger cars. Also includes replacing trucks, installing vestibule steps, diaphragms, painting, and interiors.

Railfan Photography on the PRR

N Scale Railroading 2006-09/10 pg. 18     Scale: N     Category: "Layouts"

This photo essay shows various PRR equipment on the author's layout.

Simple Upgrades for Bowser's PRR Cabin Cars

N Scale Railroading 2003-11/12 pg. 52     Scale: N     Category: "Cabooses"

The upgrades to the N5 and N5c cabin cars include installing the PRR Trainphone antenna, separate corner grab irons, Z-scale couplers, window glazing, and light weathering.