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<p>[QUOTE="svessien, post: 7783045, member: 15481"]My photos are generally not very interesting; auction photo type shots that range from «meh» to «decent». Those that are on the decent side are shots where lighting and camera adjestments work well together, where color or lustre comes across well, while there is as little over/underexposing as possible. I was lucky with this one:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1335470[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>With ancient silver coins, high contrast between dark patina and un-patinated spots can be challenging. This is one of those coins, and I ended up satisfied with the pic in the end:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1335471[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The only photo I have taken of a coin which I thought was pretty good, was this one though. Perhaps the reason is that it’s a great coin design, and a beautiful toning. I ended up giving the sower away to a US friend who was a much better photographer than me.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1335472[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="svessien, post: 7783045, member: 15481"]My photos are generally not very interesting; auction photo type shots that range from «meh» to «decent». Those that are on the decent side are shots where lighting and camera adjestments work well together, where color or lustre comes across well, while there is as little over/underexposing as possible. I was lucky with this one: [ATTACH=full]1335470[/ATTACH] With ancient silver coins, high contrast between dark patina and un-patinated spots can be challenging. This is one of those coins, and I ended up satisfied with the pic in the end: [ATTACH=full]1335471[/ATTACH] The only photo I have taken of a coin which I thought was pretty good, was this one though. Perhaps the reason is that it’s a great coin design, and a beautiful toning. I ended up giving the sower away to a US friend who was a much better photographer than me. [ATTACH=full]1335472[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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