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<p>[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1272084, member: 29751"]Hi gboulton,</p><p><br /></p><p>Just a tip for photographing proofs. If you have your camera on a copy stand or tri-pod, try lighting the proof with diffused light. Point about 2 lights at the coin, and the (cheap fix) hold a paper towel in front of the lights to diffuse the light while your camera snaps the shot. The exposure will be somewhat long, so your camera will need to be mounted on something steady. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here's a Nevada quarter I shot using that method.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]139433.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="brg5658, post: 1272084, member: 29751"]Hi gboulton, Just a tip for photographing proofs. If you have your camera on a copy stand or tri-pod, try lighting the proof with diffused light. Point about 2 lights at the coin, and the (cheap fix) hold a paper towel in front of the lights to diffuse the light while your camera snaps the shot. The exposure will be somewhat long, so your camera will need to be mounted on something steady. Here's a Nevada quarter I shot using that method. [ATTACH]139433.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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