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<p>[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1591438, member: 15309"]Well, you can hardly blame me for thinking it was low AU, your photo makes it look lusterless. My guess is that you are angling the coin too severely into the light. Place the coin on a flat surface with the camera pointed straight down. The take a poker chip or silver dollar and put in under the bottom edge of the slab to tilt the coin slightly. Then place your lights at the highest angle possible and position them at 10 & 2 o'clock but make sure the glare does not overlap the surface of the coin. If done correctly it should look something like this:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]221911.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Try it out and show us your results. If you only have one light, place it at 12 o'clock.</p><p><br /></p><p>So back to my original question, when did you get that? Barber Half sliders carry a pretty hefty price tag.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lehigh96, post: 1591438, member: 15309"]Well, you can hardly blame me for thinking it was low AU, your photo makes it look lusterless. My guess is that you are angling the coin too severely into the light. Place the coin on a flat surface with the camera pointed straight down. The take a poker chip or silver dollar and put in under the bottom edge of the slab to tilt the coin slightly. Then place your lights at the highest angle possible and position them at 10 & 2 o'clock but make sure the glare does not overlap the surface of the coin. If done correctly it should look something like this: [ATTACH]221911.vB[/ATTACH] Try it out and show us your results. If you only have one light, place it at 12 o'clock. So back to my original question, when did you get that? Barber Half sliders carry a pretty hefty price tag.[/QUOTE]
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