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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4197116, member: 96898"]Just kitchen window. Both iPhone and DSLR pictures were taken on cloudy February afternoons at the same spot and at about the same time of day with no additional light source. Thus I think it really is the camera that makes the main difference – the lighting situation was about the same for all pictures.</p><p><br /></p><p>Concerning the copy stand vs. tripod issue: I looked at the description and explanation of your photography set-up on your website more than once, Doug, and thought about building myself something similar. At the moment it's simply a California-caused space issue: for very understandable reasons, my wife is not that charmed by the idea of more or less continuously transforming either the dining or the coffee table of our small apartment into a DIY coin photography studio. But once we move into a geographically different and more spacious situation (likely in the relatively near future), this will become an actual project, and if I may, I might even bother you with some detail questions at that point.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4197116, member: 96898"]Just kitchen window. Both iPhone and DSLR pictures were taken on cloudy February afternoons at the same spot and at about the same time of day with no additional light source. Thus I think it really is the camera that makes the main difference – the lighting situation was about the same for all pictures. Concerning the copy stand vs. tripod issue: I looked at the description and explanation of your photography set-up on your website more than once, Doug, and thought about building myself something similar. At the moment it's simply a California-caused space issue: for very understandable reasons, my wife is not that charmed by the idea of more or less continuously transforming either the dining or the coffee table of our small apartment into a DIY coin photography studio. But once we move into a geographically different and more spacious situation (likely in the relatively near future), this will become an actual project, and if I may, I might even bother you with some detail questions at that point.[/QUOTE]
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