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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Collect89, post: 594590, member: 15445&quot;]<span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">When shooting proof coins I often diffuse the light using a piece of drafting paper (translucent tissue).&nbsp; Roll the paper into a cylinder shape and place the tube over your coin.&nbsp; Shine your lights onto the outside of the tube and the diffused light will radiate inside the tube &amp; down onto the coin.&nbsp; Then, shoot the photo with the camera aimed down the tube.&nbsp; </font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">If there is toning on the mirrors &amp; you want to depict it, then you may need to shine diffuse light directly down onto the coin so the light reflects directly back &amp; into the camera.</font></span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">Very best regards,</font></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><font face="Verdana">collect89</font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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