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DynaModels Reborn - René H. Scale modeller from Dunkirk who wants to share his passion for scale modeling and World war 2. All the pictures / post are my own work.

Enjoy and don't hesitate if you have some questions, I would be glad to answer it !

One of the things I enjoy most about scale modelling is bringing real historical details back to life.For this M3 Stuart...
10/07/2026

One of the things I enjoy most about scale modelling is bringing real historical details back to life.

For this M3 Stuart, I wanted to recreate the improvised sandbag armor seen on period photographs. Instead of using generic shapes, I carefully studied historical references before recreating the sandbags in 3D, making sure they matched the original field modification as closely as possible.

The carousel shows the whole process:
• The finished model
• The original wartime reference
• The 3D-designed sandbags before printing

I love combining historical research, 3D design and traditional modelling to create details that feel authentic on a finished build.

The 3D-designed sandbags are available through the links in my bio if you'd like to use them on your own Stuart project.

Have you ever added improvised armor to one of your own WWII models? 🔥🤘

23/06/2026

BUSY WORKBENCH, HAPPY LIFE
How is your workbench doing ? 🔥

I think I'm addicted to photo-etch... 😅While the enamels and varnishes are drying on my M5A1 Stuart, I couldn't resist s...
19/06/2026

I think I'm addicted to photo-etch... 😅

While the enamels and varnishes are drying on my M5A1 Stuart, I couldn't resist starting a new project: Dragon's Panther Ausf. D (Kit No. 6164).

I've always loved the early Panthers, and this kit seemed like the perfect candidate for some extra detailing. To push things a bit further, I'm adding a Voyager Model photo-etch set and, later on, some custom 3D-printed swing arms.

The goal isn't to build a large diorama this time. Instead, I want to focus on the vehicle itself and a small crew scene somewhere on the Eastern Front, letting the details of the tank take center stage.

The first photo-etch parts are now in place, and it's already amazing how a few brass components can completely transform certain areas of the model.

I'll be sharing regular progress updates as the project moves forward.

What do you think?
With modern kits becoming more detailed every year, is photo-etch still worth the extra time and effort, or has plastic molding reached a level where PE is no longer essential?

More updates coming soon from the workbench!

10/05/2026

CREW COMPLETED 🤘🔥

Trying to capture that subtle tension with this Stuart crew.No big story, just a believable moment.The excellent figures...
10/05/2026

Trying to capture that subtle tension with this Stuart crew.
No big story, just a believable moment.

The excellent figures are from Dynamo-models

Does it give you that feeling too? 🔥🤘

Sometimes, it’s the smallest details that make a scene feel real.This piece is part of a larger diorama, but it quickly ...
19/04/2026

Sometimes, it’s the smallest details that make a scene feel real.

This piece is part of a larger diorama, but it quickly became one of the focal points.

The level of detail and realism on this cow really helps bring life and contrast to the whole scene.

👉 This model comes from RT-Diorama , and it fits perfectly into storytelling-driven dioramas.

Because beyond tanks and vehicles, it’s often these subtle elements that make everything believable.

What do you think, does this kind of detail change the way you see a diorama?



15/04/2026

Look Closer 👀 The story isn’t just the tank. Full break-down on Patreon (link in bio)

Do these figures bring the scene to life?On this project, I decided to focus on the figures earlier in the process.Even ...
11/04/2026

Do these figures bring the scene to life?

On this project, I decided to focus on the figures earlier in the process.
Even with the tank still in progress, they already set the tone and atmosphere of the scene.

For me, that’s where a diorama really starts to exist, not just as a model, but as a moment.

There’s still work to do, but the direction is there.

I’d love to hear your thoughts, do the figures feel natural to you? What would you improve?

Cheers 🔥🤘

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