Hi Guys,here are some photos from the I.P.M.S Nationals & Scale Model Expo I attended last weekend in Wellington New Zealand.It was a great show and a good time to catch up with old friends and to meet new modelers.Hope you like the photos.Click on the link to see photos.

Regards, Johnhttp://s183.photobucket.com/albums/x275/jbelcher61/NZ IPMS Nationals 2009/?albumview=grid

John, great pictures and some fantastic work there! The judges did not have it easy! Thanks for sharing.

Jay H.

John thanks for the work you put in there to shoot them wonderful pics!!!
Great mixture of models and a testimony to a great show!!

Ray

Hello John,

Beautiful works.
Many thanks for sharing

Thanks John,
Now i'm very curious about the deleted figure trough photobucket.

Marc

Hi guys,thanks for the comments on the show photos,glad you like them.
Marc,the deleted photo was the Pili Pili Cleopatra.There rules must be very strict.Personally had no problem with the photo myself.but rules are rules I suppose.

Regards,John

Thanks for the link John, it was a great weekend. For those unaware John's Maori bust (6th from left, 3rd row) was jugded Best In Show, well done John.

I.p.m.s and scale mod

Morning John, l see it was a good weekend was had by all, good stuff with the old fella my son..
Will phone on Sunday mate, talk a wee lies and treason...

Phil...

Well done on the best in Show, sorry I didn't see you get it, but the bus called. see you tomorrow. By the way excellent photo.

John, great pics, many thanks for sharing and congrats on BOS well deserved.

Cheers Ken

G'day John,

Congrats on the BOS, very well deserved mate. Thanks for posting the pics.

Looks like figure modelling is very much alive and kicking in the Land of the Long White Cloud.

Cheers from Sunny England.