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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;brg5658, post: 1992078, member: 29751&quot;]I&#039;ve been shooting with LEDs for 3 years, and I am very happy with them.&nbsp; I know others are perfectly happy with CFLs, incandescents, and halogens.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>The light <i><b>type</b></i> isn&#039;t as important as<i><b> how you use it</b></i>.&nbsp; Always set your white balance to your light source, keep your lights high and close to the camera, and deflect and/or diffuse your lights so that their point sources are large enough to light the full coin.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Lighting that doesn&#039;t work well for professional coin images are light boxes and flat bed scanners.&nbsp; You simply won&#039;t get professional quality images by either of those methods.&nbsp; You might get &quot;okay&quot; images for posting on eBay or for insurance purposes, but neither of those two methods shows luster and a coin&#039;s surface will look washed out and dull.</p><p><br /></p><p>These are my experiences, your mileage may vary.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Cheers, Brandon[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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