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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 152270, member: 112"]All cameras have a minimum focal distance, with some you have to be a foot or so away, sometimes more. Other more advanced cameras can focus to within 1/4 inch. That may be your problem. Try taking the pic a bit farther away and then crop the pic.</p><p><br /></p><p>Scanners work great for coins but it can be difficult to show luster & color. But there are some tricks that allow you to do so. But with a scanner or a camera, above all it takes practice.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 152270, member: 112"]All cameras have a minimum focal distance, with some you have to be a foot or so away, sometimes more. Other more advanced cameras can focus to within 1/4 inch. That may be your problem. Try taking the pic a bit farther away and then crop the pic. Scanners work great for coins but it can be difficult to show luster & color. But there are some tricks that allow you to do so. But with a scanner or a camera, above all it takes practice.[/QUOTE]
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