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My original reason (12 years ago...) for coin photography was to shoot variety details. In my own system that is still the primary reason, though I also shoot full-coin photos, especially toners and … (View Post)

Overall the photos look great @CentSearcher! I think you're running up against the limitations of the 18-55mm kit lens. It is not a flat-field lens, so it will be hard to get the whole coin in f… (View Post)

Yes, I have attached the light bases to the wood copy stand base. They take up room but it's nice to have them be stable and consistent. The cords are ~5ft long. They have an inline electronic o… (View Post)

I shot the coin shown above using my only phone, an old Samsung J7. My J7 does OK for full slabs but it is not so good on zooming in on full coins. Maybe Dollars, but not Cents. Keep in mind that thi… (View Post)

The feeling I got from the OP was it is a troll post poking at variety collectors. "Red headed step children of the coin or numismatic community", really? There are quite a few more variety… (View Post)