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  1. jsm8b replied to the thread Fakeography.

    Even before Photoshop !. I have a book by Les Nixon in which he describes adding exhaust to a shot of 4498 which had none using a second negative of a completely different loco. The darkroom process was never just one of always giving the same...

    Aug 23, 2026 at 9:06 AM
  2. jsm8b liked Sheff's post in the thread Fakeography.

    I’ve used AI frequently after we moved house to visualise what various building and decorating options might look like. It’s been really useful in conveying to the Management why my schemes are superior. Here’s a simple one I did today, after...

    IMG_0876.jpeg Aug 22, 2026 at 8:57 AM
  3. jsm8b replied to the thread Fire Risk.

    depends on the ground; just checked my baked blue clay (much of which was mulched before the heat) and while the mulch layer is damp there is little passed into the baked clay below.

    Aug 20, 2026 at 11:03 AM