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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2364830, member: 112"]Yes, that is exactly the same coin in all 3 pictures. And I used the same lights in all 3 pics, all I did was tilt them just the tiniest bit for the different pics.</p><p><br /></p><p>Think of it like this, whenever you take a picture there are 3 things involved, the camera, the object, and the light source. And if you drew a line from the 1st to the 2nd, and the 2nd to the 3rd, and the 3rd back to the 1st, it forms a triangle. That triangle has 3 angles, each of given degrees. Move or shift any one of the one of the 3 even a tiny bit and those angles change. And if the angles change then what you see in the picture changes too.</p><p><br /></p><p>This is because the different colors we see in toning is caused by reflection and refraction, so if you change the angles then the reflection and the refraction changes too and that let's you see a different color. </p><p><br /></p><p>It's simple, basic geometry - the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection, every single time. And of course if the angle of reflection changes then the angle of refraction is changed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 2364830, member: 112"]Yes, that is exactly the same coin in all 3 pictures. And I used the same lights in all 3 pics, all I did was tilt them just the tiniest bit for the different pics. Think of it like this, whenever you take a picture there are 3 things involved, the camera, the object, and the light source. And if you drew a line from the 1st to the 2nd, and the 2nd to the 3rd, and the 3rd back to the 1st, it forms a triangle. That triangle has 3 angles, each of given degrees. Move or shift any one of the one of the 3 even a tiny bit and those angles change. And if the angles change then what you see in the picture changes too. This is because the different colors we see in toning is caused by reflection and refraction, so if you change the angles then the reflection and the refraction changes too and that let's you see a different color. It's simple, basic geometry - the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection, every single time. And of course if the angle of reflection changes then the angle of refraction is changed.[/QUOTE]
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