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Re: Object lesson in bad photography
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Thu, 23 Aug 2001 02:08:02 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Brian Cooper writes:
> The funny thing is I'm not using a flash and I'm using a
> "painter's light" essentially halogen with a white diffuser
> to simulate sunlight, it just doesn't work with black lego
> in this case (perhaps vertical plates are more shiny than bricks).
> Here's a new good picture of Zero Three with exactly the same
> lighting:
> http://members.aol.com/Infradread/Lego/MS/E0.JPG
> compared to the murky badness of:
> http://members.aol.com/Infradread/Lego/MS/MS04.JPG
Hmmm... Maybe you are right about the vertical plates being more reflective.
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> I'll try bouncing light off some white posterboard
> onto the model to get rid of the reflections while increasing
> the intensity. That's a professional photographic technique.
Hopefully this will fix up the images. Good luck!
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> P.S. Hey, Borislav is back! Lured by the scent of new Gundams
> (smells like ozone and burning joint grease).
LOL!
WARNING:
The typical mecha smell, while especially pleasing to male subjects, is
poisonous. Long term exposure is to be avoided if it all possible.
;-)
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> "K"
Mladen Pejic, over and out!
http://www3.sympatico.ca/mladenpejic/
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