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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2458814, member: 19463"]First, understand this is not my everyday use rig but one I cobbled together for the purpose of making something others can make with relative ease. I use a rolled up piece of black sheet craft foam held around by a rubber band. I have a steel rod set in a wood block with a short piece of dowel rod on top in place of the CD spindle. I have shown these items here and on pages many times. Most of my photos are out of date because they show a detail like a light that I no longer use so I decided to start over and reinvent the thing. I suggest Vegetarian beans for those watching their diet. Spinach cans can be substituted by muscular sailors (gotta be a certain age to know that reference). </p><p><br /></p><p>I am still working on a good way to shade the background when using the ring light. It is so close to the lens that it sends light down the tube more than I'd prefer. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It is a real problem if you drop a coin. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie24" alt=":blackalien:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2458814, member: 19463"]First, understand this is not my everyday use rig but one I cobbled together for the purpose of making something others can make with relative ease. I use a rolled up piece of black sheet craft foam held around by a rubber band. I have a steel rod set in a wood block with a short piece of dowel rod on top in place of the CD spindle. I have shown these items here and on pages many times. Most of my photos are out of date because they show a detail like a light that I no longer use so I decided to start over and reinvent the thing. I suggest Vegetarian beans for those watching their diet. Spinach cans can be substituted by muscular sailors (gotta be a certain age to know that reference). I am still working on a good way to shade the background when using the ring light. It is so close to the lens that it sends light down the tube more than I'd prefer. It is a real problem if you drop a coin. :blackalien:[/QUOTE]
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