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<p>[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2712605, member: 1892"]I think he's shooting jpg's instead of RAW for workload considerations, and skewing towards his "average" coin with in-camera processing, which would make more colorful coins difficult to duplicate in-hand. I've only two coins in-hand which can offer any sort of comparison, my 1910-S Lincoln and the 1957 shown here:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.pcgs.com/cert/33305424" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.pcgs.com/cert/33305424" rel="nofollow">http://www.pcgs.com/cert/33305424</a></p><p><br /></p><p>....and although I have to fiddle for quite a while with lighting (LED lighting won't touch it, so the Jansjos are useless), I can come close enough to his images with both to believe that freeing them from the slab would make up the difference. It's conceivable that his settings could lead to oversaturation of the most colorful of his subjects; I haven't seen enough of them to have an opinion.</p><p><br /></p><p>I won't be cracking the 1910-S any time soon, but I might crack the 1957 as an experiment. Except, for the moment, I've no free time aside that dedicated to the project you've gotten me into. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have spent 18 hours over the last two days <i>just postprocessing images</i>. Nothing else except for sanity breaks to look in here every few hours. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SuperDave, post: 2712605, member: 1892"]I think he's shooting jpg's instead of RAW for workload considerations, and skewing towards his "average" coin with in-camera processing, which would make more colorful coins difficult to duplicate in-hand. I've only two coins in-hand which can offer any sort of comparison, my 1910-S Lincoln and the 1957 shown here: [url]http://www.pcgs.com/cert/33305424[/url] ....and although I have to fiddle for quite a while with lighting (LED lighting won't touch it, so the Jansjos are useless), I can come close enough to his images with both to believe that freeing them from the slab would make up the difference. It's conceivable that his settings could lead to oversaturation of the most colorful of his subjects; I haven't seen enough of them to have an opinion. I won't be cracking the 1910-S any time soon, but I might crack the 1957 as an experiment. Except, for the moment, I've no free time aside that dedicated to the project you've gotten me into. :) I have spent 18 hours over the last two days [I]just postprocessing images[/I]. Nothing else except for sanity breaks to look in here every few hours. :P[/QUOTE]
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