I used to use Verilux goose neck lamps (true light also) but I found them too cumbersome to maneuver........
Mark Goodmans' book Numismatic Photography is a good volume to have in your numismatic library.........
I also keep the lights high and close to the camera.....
Indeed......it does diffuse the light a bit. Without the vellum I wind up getting 'hot spots' on the coin.
Wow! You can really zoom in and not have the shot pixilate on you. Stack and stitch.......is that like photo stacking?
I use two (sometimes three) Jansjo lamps masked with some vellum over the bulbs. Most of my shots are taken with the lamps positioned at 10 & 2...
What are you? A communist? [ATTACH]
When I was a kid (early sixties) the OMC was the 1950-D Jefferson nickle. Back in those archaic, and mundane times, we collectors would pull...
Dang felines.........they love you and leave........
It's flippin' scary and I'm out of here........though it could be the scotch, but I don't think so. Winston Churchill drank this brand and he did...
No way in [expletive] am I perfect. Far the devil from it.........but I do 'proof read'......:)
Horseshoes........'almost'..... [MEDIA]
That's 'ugly, scary, I wanna swat it'.........
I gave up football when the NCAA killed JoPa.......
Then the dear Lady must be enlightened.......I can understand her feelings. My wife was once a non-believer. 'What the devil are you paying...
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I understand, though this is an completely 'safe' site, populated by dedicated and sincere collectors. We've got a few nuts come on board every...
Do I have to call the grammar cops old fellow. [ATTACH]
Why the devil not?
Kirk's an Icon........:)
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