Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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The book "Color and Light" by James Gurney (which you find at amzn.to/3W1zmYz), is written for traditional and digital realist painters. But can it be of use to us as modellers? Is it worth buying and will it help you level up your painting? Or will it just look pretty, sitting on your shelf?

Well, this book review will explore just that!

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Check this book out on Amazon at amzn.to/3HGUNtj
or get the KINDLE version at amzn.to/3PyML7U

There are more kit reviews and things to explore (including my blog) at flyingravenstudios.com

Reference Videos:
As I mentioned, I first saw this book mentioned in a @trovarion video. If you haven't seen the Trovarion Miniatures channel yet, you should definitely check it out as he is an amazing artist and teacher! (youtube.com/@trovarion)


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- Camera: Panasonic LUMIX DC-GH5
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- Mic arm: WANBY 11 Inch Articulating Friction Magic Arm
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- Lighting GODOX SL100Bi
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- Editing software: Hitfilm Express #fxhome
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