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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2359688, member: 19463"]Coins without an obvious 'up' are easy to fool the brain into misinterpreting raised from recessed. When there is a recognizable subject, we see what we expect from that subject but without that clue we have to make assumptions of what we should see. The reverse was shot as it now sits with light coming from the top. </p><p><br /></p><p>If there were one thing I wish coin photographers would stop doing it is sending light in from the bottom. Ghoul lighting never looks natural. I this case, the coin was shot properly but just spun the wrong way so it was easier to fix.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2359688, member: 19463"]Coins without an obvious 'up' are easy to fool the brain into misinterpreting raised from recessed. When there is a recognizable subject, we see what we expect from that subject but without that clue we have to make assumptions of what we should see. The reverse was shot as it now sits with light coming from the top. If there were one thing I wish coin photographers would stop doing it is sending light in from the bottom. Ghoul lighting never looks natural. I this case, the coin was shot properly but just spun the wrong way so it was easier to fix.[/QUOTE]
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