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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ancientnoob, post: 2164345, member: 44140&quot;]My usual procedure for taking a coin photo with the phone is.</p><p><br /></p><p>I lay the coin if it is bronze or toned silvery on blue card stock. If the coin is bright silver I put it on black or grey. I have a regular fluorescent light with a posable neck and a soft incandescent over my head in the room.</p><p><br /></p><p>I move the coin around my available area Turning it getting my desired look and right amount of light.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the trick-</p><p><br /></p><p>This phone takes a second to really adjust everything. I put it on automatic with no flash. </p><p><br /></p><p>When I actually take the picture I hunch over the coin, place it at the orientation I want just outside the shadow the phone casts, and tap the subject finder on the screen I give it a couple seconds and boom.</p><p><br /></p><p>I adjust brightness and contrast later.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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