C'mon mr. Carr, make Lucille some more Fantasy Franklins, I'll buy em all and save the hobby from ruin....... More Frankies for me.
Side note: For the time/effort you expend in opening your trap in this thread and going around the internet and crying in other threads, you could...
I have the perfect drawer in my home that is a toning machine!
If one wants to avoid the detail in the fields (pebbles as you put it) shoot from further away, open the aperture to maybe f/4, this will give a...
My experience with photographing Gold is the coins made for circulation or coins that are not 999 pure (24k) tend to have a copper hue due to...
I was at a bank recently with a very long line that just wasn't moving. I swear we stood there for a good 20 minutes, I was about the 15th person...
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Here is the reverse and one can clearly see the die crack and the luster captured is indeed how it looks to the eye but at great detail, in hand...
Weather or not this is a better image is debatable but my camera doesn't over-emphasize every point of light, I have been a photographer for over...
That or shoot in raw and white balance is easily dealt with in post if it isn't 100% correct.
This coin is SWEET! and thank Heavens it doesn't say 'Copy'..... Dcarr Daddy-o, make Lucy some of those 64 Frankies! [IMG]
I used to use a Canon Power Shot Pro back in the early 2000's and got excellent results, I am no longer a Canon person, I have switched to Sony,...
Another image using a simple point and shoot Sony Cyber shot with a few over head lights on my desk, simple clamp on $9 lights found at Walmart....
All I use is a Sony Cyber Shot point and shoot, no DSLR needed. I just stand over the coin and snap the image, takes seconds... [IMG]
Odds are if they are proofs and in tubes they are all hairlined to hell and would grade like crap. Hairlines are a grade killer and a issue with...
Hi Mr. Carr, when you find time aside from debating everybody here whom has their panties in a wad, please ship me my order, and if you ever put...
Hi daddy-o, hows it hanging?
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