Subject:
|
Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.trains
|
Date:
|
Fri, 31 Mar 2000 18:47:52 GMT
|
Highlighted:
|
(details)
|
Viewed:
|
5112 times
|
| |
|
|
> > 7) Take a very close look at the rails on the half and quarter track
> > sections. You can clearly see the spots where they were cut and
> > reassembled.
>
>
> I am not an expert on either trains or any of this other stuff, but it • looks
> to me that the spots that look like cuts may be "jaggies" introduced by a
> scanner. I have seen similar effects produced on my own (cheap) scanner
> rather frequently. My argument is that the "cuts" appear to be exactly
> horizontal to the scanned image, and not across the track itself.
I just blew these up in my image editor and can say with certainty that the
three most obvious cuts are:
1) perpendicular (sp?) to the rail, and
2) in the exact same place for all three track parts!!
Will
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
|
| (...) Additionally, it looks like the jag in the left rail is due to the perspective on the picture of a regular piece of track resulting in a size difference when the track is shortened (it even seems like the jag may be a bit more pronounced on (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
|
| In lugnet.trains, Will Hess writes: <snip> (...) I am not an expert on either trains or any of this other stuff, but it looks to me that the spots that look like cuts may be "jaggies" introduced by a scanner. I have seen similar effects produced on (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
|
149 Messages in This Thread:
(Inline display suppressed due to large size. Click Dots below to view.)
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
