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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2458844, member: 19463"]Lights are a huge other story. Most people, certainly I, ruin more photos trying to be creative with lights. You just have to move things around and hope you recognize something good when it appears. With experience you can get to what you want faster but no two ancients are alike in the small details of what works best. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is a photo showing the camera and stand on my back deck on a cloudy day. Below that is the photo taken there using that cloud filtered sunlight. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]514972[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]514977[/ATTACH] </p><p>Below is my previous shot indoors with artificial lights. Which looks more like the coin depends on whether you are in my house or in my yard when looking at the coin and how you wiggle it. I prefer my indoor photo but it is far from perfect.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]514973[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2458844, member: 19463"]Lights are a huge other story. Most people, certainly I, ruin more photos trying to be creative with lights. You just have to move things around and hope you recognize something good when it appears. With experience you can get to what you want faster but no two ancients are alike in the small details of what works best. Here is a photo showing the camera and stand on my back deck on a cloudy day. Below that is the photo taken there using that cloud filtered sunlight. [ATTACH=full]514972[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]514977[/ATTACH] Below is my previous shot indoors with artificial lights. Which looks more like the coin depends on whether you are in my house or in my yard when looking at the coin and how you wiggle it. I prefer my indoor photo but it is far from perfect. [ATTACH=full]514973[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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