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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2186365, member: 19463"]I'm working on lighting techniques for coin images an produced the image below showing four versions of the same coin shot with the same camera and lens and the same two lights. The difference is the balance or relative brightness between the two lights. I would appreciate comments on what differences you see between the images and, if there is a preference, which image you consider most/least appealing. Don't ask which looks more like the coin. They all look like the coin did under those light settings. </p><p><br /></p><p>Images 1 and 4 show only one light in use. Images 2 and 3 show a mix of the two using more of the light used in 1 in image 2 and more of the light used in 4 in image 3. If you see no difference, it is OK to say that as well. I am working on an image showing the set up that made these and will shoot some other coins with the same settings before deciding on what to make of the evidence gathered.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]424062[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 2186365, member: 19463"]I'm working on lighting techniques for coin images an produced the image below showing four versions of the same coin shot with the same camera and lens and the same two lights. The difference is the balance or relative brightness between the two lights. I would appreciate comments on what differences you see between the images and, if there is a preference, which image you consider most/least appealing. Don't ask which looks more like the coin. They all look like the coin did under those light settings. Images 1 and 4 show only one light in use. Images 2 and 3 show a mix of the two using more of the light used in 1 in image 2 and more of the light used in 4 in image 3. If you see no difference, it is OK to say that as well. I am working on an image showing the set up that made these and will shoot some other coins with the same settings before deciding on what to make of the evidence gathered. Thanks. [ATTACH=full]424062[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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