Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/09/10

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: M8 does some closer stuff
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Wed Sep 10 20:57:08 2008
References: <CDA3485374424C6C88CA7DA87B1A0D70@dadquad>
 
nice start.
now try bringing one small, slightly diffused actual light source
into the tent
to achieve
at least one spectral highlight
and more form (contrast to the shape) of the beads

Fond regards,
George

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On Sep 10, 2008, at 10:14 PM, Geoff Hopkinson wrote:

> Folks, I just had my first try with some jewellery shots, learning  
> to use a
> light tent. This is just bright daylight diffused by the white fabric.
>
> M8 and the superb 75 Summicron ASPH. Stopped right down in this  
> instance.
>
> Three variations starting with this one.
>
>
>
> <http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman/image/102971727>
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5toz5g
>
>
>
> Opinions and suggestions are very welcome.
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