Yes, it might be, but everyone was the new guy at one time. Besides, I'm not new to coin photography; I'm just new to some people on this forum. I...
That's good to know. Thanks for the tips. How many coins do you shoot in a day?
That's a nice-looking dime. Obviously, it was certified. Was your site photographer also taking shots of raw coins?
As much advance notice as possible would be wise. When you say "bring stuff at a specific time,' do you mean setting an appointment?
It's good to hear it's working the way it should. How did you find out the photographer was there? Did you know in advance, or did you find out...
I’m curious—how many of you have had your coins photographed at a coin show? I understand there are coin photographers on this forum that shoot...
Thanks. I'm glad it's helpful. That all came with upgrading my own insurance to cover more from my American clients and shooting coins at shows.
Hugh Wood handles the RCNA accounts as well. Another reason to be a member.
This post is well timed. I just went through the whole process myself and published a blog about coin insurance. You can read it here:...
Yes, that could be interpreted as a visual inspection, but the reason for sending them is not the problem in that scenario. I'm talking about...
This guide was initially posted on my blog, but I thought it might be helpful here as well.
Various government sites in the US and Canada, but mostly my own experience doing it. Have you had different experiences?
Fortunately, as a coin photographer, it doesn't affect me at all, or my US customers. However, I feel for the Canadian coin dealers selling to the...
Shipping your collectible coins to Canada for photography is more straightforward than you might expect. Unlike many other industries facing...
I've had ChatGPT quote my own comments from CoinTalk in a search for a specific topic. Not helpful for me but it seems CoinTalk is a go-to for AI.
Just wanted to share a cool little token I picked up: a gilt brass Whist counter from around 1850, featuring Queen Victoria on the front. Some of...
Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! Here's some bull... [ATTACH]
1901 Prussian Silver 2 Marks. Uncertified and ungraded. Lovely colours. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This 1900 Rupee came into the studio a few weeks ago. It sold the same day it was listed. Uncertified and ungraded, it sold for $59.00 CDN. It's...
A tetradrachm of Kassander minted at Uranopolis. 300–295 BCE, posthumous issue. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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