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<p>[QUOTE="USMoneylover, post: 1056137, member: 26802"]When i first started posting here, I tried to take some pictures and they turned out awful. Originally I thought it was my camera taking poor pictures, but I soon learned that it was the operator. Believe it or not you can take pretty decent pictures with just about any digital camera that has a macro function of some sort. I think the main key is first making the camera steady, and then having a well aimed source of light. After that it's just about adjusting till they improve and you are satisfied. There are several posts on this forum pertaining to coin photography that should be quite helpful.</p><p>I started with a sony exilim 7.2 mp, and I did ok, but while rummaging around for something the other day I turned up a Cannon powershot A530 5mp and it seems to be easier for me to use. Here is a picture I took with it the other day after I found it:</p><p>[ATTACH]104046.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b></b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="USMoneylover, post: 1056137, member: 26802"]When i first started posting here, I tried to take some pictures and they turned out awful. Originally I thought it was my camera taking poor pictures, but I soon learned that it was the operator. Believe it or not you can take pretty decent pictures with just about any digital camera that has a macro function of some sort. I think the main key is first making the camera steady, and then having a well aimed source of light. After that it's just about adjusting till they improve and you are satisfied. There are several posts on this forum pertaining to coin photography that should be quite helpful. I started with a sony exilim 7.2 mp, and I did ok, but while rummaging around for something the other day I turned up a Cannon powershot A530 5mp and it seems to be easier for me to use. Here is a picture I took with it the other day after I found it: [ATTACH]104046.vB[/ATTACH] [B] [/B][/QUOTE]
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