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<p>[QUOTE="icerain, post: 2061619, member: 34514"]I use one to two lamps as a light source. Usually at 10 and 2 o clock for two and if I'm using one I have it straight on the coin. The difference now is I'm focusing more on the angles of the light, camera functions and coin setup. </p><p><br /></p><p>Where before I was been lazy, I would set it to auto function and lay the coin flat on a white paper. With the new setup I have the shutter speed and f stop set accordingly to certain coins and the coin is resting on a stand which eliminates the side shadows.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also got lots of info. from CT, other member and google sites. One of them belongs to none other than Doug Smith here.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/coinphoto2011ez.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/coinphoto2011ez.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/coinphoto2011ez.html</a></p><p><a href="http://coinimaging.com/photography.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://coinimaging.com/photography.html" rel="nofollow">http://coinimaging.com/photography.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="icerain, post: 2061619, member: 34514"]I use one to two lamps as a light source. Usually at 10 and 2 o clock for two and if I'm using one I have it straight on the coin. The difference now is I'm focusing more on the angles of the light, camera functions and coin setup. Where before I was been lazy, I would set it to auto function and lay the coin flat on a white paper. With the new setup I have the shutter speed and f stop set accordingly to certain coins and the coin is resting on a stand which eliminates the side shadows. I also got lots of info. from CT, other member and google sites. One of them belongs to none other than Doug Smith here. [url]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/dougsmith/coinphoto2011ez.html[/url] [url]http://coinimaging.com/photography.html[/url][/QUOTE]
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