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How the heck do you guys photo DARK coin in NGC holders?!

braddickbraddick Posts: 23,975 ✭✭✭✭✭
Nothing seems to work for me. image This is the best I can do:

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I'm sure there is some deep, dark, lost secret on how to photo these coins. Any tips?

I'm about ready to execute this key!:

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peacockcoins

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  • mgoodm3mgoodm3 Posts: 17,497 ✭✭✭
    Does your camera have exposure compensation? +/- eV? Over expose the image a bit +eV. If you have different types of metering you can use center-weighted or spot metering.
    coinimaging.com/my photography articles Check out the new macro lens testing section
  • stmanstman Posts: 11,352 ✭✭✭✭✭
    Looks like a decent Bustie. Keep um coming.
    Please... Save The Stories, Just Answer My Questions, And Tell Me How Much!!!!!
  • cosmicdebriscosmicdebris Posts: 12,332 ✭✭✭
    I used the angled glass method to get this one


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    Bill

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    09/07/2006

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