Art
This Guy Spent Years Taking Photos Of This Unbelievable ‘Small Town’
Michael Paul Smith’s vintage town is actually built from custom miniature models.
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
He builds the models himself, meticulously crafting each and every detail.
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
For the cars and trucks, Michael uses Danbury Mint and Franklin Mint die cast models.
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
For the buildings and backgrounds, he uses resin-coated paper, styrene plastic, basswood, and other everyday objects.
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
To capture the perfect picture, Michael says the “perspective has to be JUST right…”
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
The artist-photographer also mentions that he doesn’t use Photoshop for the images.
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Source: Michael Paul Smith
Michael’s miniature vintage town went viral online and now his Flickr account has thousands of followers.
For more information about Michael’s work, you can check out the Visit Elgin Park website.
H/T: Atchuup
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