I am not seeing anything on the coin that points me to a fake. The coin looks genuine. A few comments: 1. To those comparing photos and seeing...
The first coin is not AT at all. It is completely consistent with known toning patterns. It is unusual, and will not appeal to everyone - but it...
@rmpsrpms I guess I am still sorta confused by your overexposure/post-processing comments. To my mind, the best pictures are taken and need...
Stars for circulated grades are much less common. There are actually a few graded (among many series), but they are usually either tightly held or...
Maybe I don't understand what you are talking about. The picture is way too dark for me. What areas are "over-exposed"?
That one is too dark. I like the one you posted previously better. This one is also slightly out of focus.
Can't tell if you are joking, or being serious.... Sometimes it is hard with you.
@tpsadler , you have made amazing improvements already in the course of this thread. These cameras are incredibly complicated, and it takes a...
Sometimes, I solve this problem by, quite simply, only using 2 lights (at the appropriate angles).
I take all of my pictures while tethered to my computer. I don't actually touch the camera at all. Clicking my mouse will take the picture. Thus,...
There should be a setting somewhere in your camera to take images in "raw" form, or have the camera perform some processing or compression. You...
Well, that is instantly a better picture than the last one you posted.
No, I have a copy stand.
I would never buy any coins while walking around a middle eastern bazaar, but especially stay away from old US and gold coins. Before Chinese took...
I don't know what settings anyone else uses, but I use ISO 400 or 600, and F/5 to F/8. What shutter speed do you use? I'm usually between 1/300...
I post this one every once in a while. NGC EF-40* [IMG] [IMG]
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