[Leica] Help with studio lighting: PAW 7

[philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)]

I find the backgrounds distracting. They don't help to focus oin the pearls
IMO.

> From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 19:24:57 +1100
> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] Help with studio lighting: PAW 7
> 
> My sister asked me to display some of her pearls, with a Japanese
> flavour. Lighting pearls was harder than I had expected. Those shiny
> surfaces bounce light everywhere, focusing the digilux 1 on a string of
> pearls was a nightmare, and keeping shadows down to a minimum was
> tricky: so how should I have done it, and any suggestions for the
> "set-up".
> 
> So this week's PAW:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Alastairs-PAW-2005/Week7
> 
> and alternative:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Alastairs-PAW-2005/W7alt1
> 
> comments would be very helpful
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Alastair
> 
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