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<p>[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2701961, member: 1892"]Photography is as important to me as are the coins themselves. One of my primary aims in numismatics - perhaps <b>the</b> primary aim - is to spread the word and teach professional-level photography using relatively inexpensive equipment. It is advantageous on every level for a collector to learn good photography skills - it improves insurance coverage, raises the value of coins offered for sale, makes grading and variety discussion far easier, negates the need for a stereoscope observation system, and enhances one's reputation as <i>serious</i> about the hobby. </p><p><br /></p><p>And it's at the point where the "$400 professional imaging system" we were discussing a few years ago can now be created for somewhat over half that. </p><p><br /></p><p>Then again, the OP knows all of this, because many of the techniques I teach, I learned from him. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2701961, member: 1892"]Photography is as important to me as are the coins themselves. One of my primary aims in numismatics - perhaps [B]the[/B] primary aim - is to spread the word and teach professional-level photography using relatively inexpensive equipment. It is advantageous on every level for a collector to learn good photography skills - it improves insurance coverage, raises the value of coins offered for sale, makes grading and variety discussion far easier, negates the need for a stereoscope observation system, and enhances one's reputation as [I]serious[/I] about the hobby. And it's at the point where the "$400 professional imaging system" we were discussing a few years ago can now be created for somewhat over half that. Then again, the OP knows all of this, because many of the techniques I teach, I learned from him. :)[/QUOTE]
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