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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3788270, member: 56859&quot;]The stacked image really showcases the relief!&nbsp; The coin-background interfaces looks rather artificial though.&nbsp; Did you have to hand-paint the background in a photo editor?</p><p><br /></p><p>Last week I received some extremely black paint, <a href="https://culturehustle.com/products/black-3-0-the-worlds-blackest-black-acrylic-paint-150ml" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://culturehustle.com/products/black-3-0-the-worlds-blackest-black-acrylic-paint-150ml" rel="nofollow">Stuart Semple&#039;s Black 3.0</a>... the blackest paint short of Vantablack, which isn&#039;t available to the public.&nbsp; I painted the dowel and shooting stand with it and the first attempts went very well.&nbsp; I didn&#039;t have to paint or darken the image backgrounds at all; they were fully black.&nbsp; I&#039;ll post some examples this weekend.</p><p><br /></p><p>I used to shoot with an entry-level DSLR and macro lens but had better results and consistency with a Canon Powershot G16.&nbsp; Part of the reason for the failures with the DSLR was my impatience and failure to really learn how to use it but another reason was damage from high humidity and harsh environment.&nbsp; It&#039;s easier to protect the little Powershot.&nbsp; I shoot in manual mode.</p><p><br /></p><p>My smartphone is having some issues and I&#039;m considering a new one.&nbsp; This iPhone is a few generations old and I&#039;m tempted by the latest greatest iPhone (11 Pro), primarily because of its fancy cameras.&nbsp; However, it is hideously expensive.&nbsp; I wonder if it would be as good or better than the Powershot?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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