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Subject:	Re: Terry's Apache and black pieces (was Re: New Space Ship..)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.build
Date:	Fri, 15 Jan 1999 17:10:41 GMT
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Tom Stangl writes: > Joseph Gonzalez wrote: > > --portions of previous discussion snipped-- > > > > > For instance: > > > > > http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Corridor/4654/apache.jpg > > > > > This is about the only half-decent picture from an entire roll. :-( > > > > i had seen this on your page before, but that photo really shows what a dang > > cool model you've created, terry. GREAT STUFF! > > (by the way, i totally empathize with you on taking a whole roll of pics and > > only getting a couple of 'usables'.) --snipped-- > Of course, with an all black model (like my SWAT truck, which I need to take > pics of AGAIN, I totally reworked it, and "finished" it finally), it is STILL > next to impossible to get good pics unless you have lots of patience and try > many different lighting techniques. tom's hit the nail on the head here. just the right shutter speeds, aperatures, and additional well-placed lighting could probably bring out the best of a black model, though this can be a pain for someone that just wants to take a quick pic of their stuff. (wow, this almost merits its own discussion group "lugnet.display.photography") ..jg

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		Re: Terry's Apache and black pieces (was Re: New Space Ship..)
(...) Quiet! You'll get Todd going (again). Newsgroups everywhere! Besides, there's already lugnet.publish. Its charter includes photography techniques. Steve (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)

		Re: Terry's Apache and black pieces (was Re: New Space Ship..)
(...) I keep saying to myself that I need to invest in some fill lights and spectrum corrective filters for the camera.(1) Which would be useful for digital photography as well. Controlled lighting is the key to getting consistently good pictures. (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)

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		Re: Terry's Apache and black pieces (was Re: New Space Ship..)
(...) Yet another reason to get a digital camera. I take pics of black models with both the flash on and off, at slightly different angles, and take WAY too many pics, then look at them on my laptop to decide which to keep, throwing out over half of (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.build)

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