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Thanks for the tips, Fiddled around in Image composer and came up with this, I used the pick points and cut thing, it didn't take too long, but everytime I'd get what I wanted with the magic wand, and I'd click cutout, it wouldn't cut out, just go (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Thanks again, -Geordan- (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Thanks Dave! I'll definitely keep that in mind next time I post pictures, the graininess was already there though on the original photo, I think I figured out how to fix that though. :-) (...) Thanks again! -Geordan- (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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my two studs: outside natural sunlight is the best. don't underestimate cloudy/overcast days though. overcast days are ideal conditions for photographing artwork for slides so it my work for lego models (i don't see why not). give them both a try (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) One final thing you might try (and again, Photoshop works wonders here) is adjusting the levels on your pics. I did this to the two pictures you highlighted above and there was a remarkable difference. Even using 'auto levels' in Photoshop (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Hehe, your welcome. Good luck! --Kyle (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Hey Kyle! thanks for the lengthly and very helpful response. :-) I've got a Kodak Dc 265, I think it's pretty good, :-) (...) Ok i'll, try that next time I take some pics, thanks... (...) Wow! Thankyou so much! I'll try experimenting with (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) Thanks so much Joel! We have so many cloudy days here in Vancouver, It's harder to find a needle in a haystack than find a positive weather report. ;-) So it should be easy to find a cloudy day. :-) (...) Wow! thank you so much! your answer (...) (24 years ago, 6-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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Woot, I got two nods! :-) Well the first and foremost thing is you need a decent camera, which it looks like you do from the pics. I have a Sony Cybershot S-30, which is by no means top of the line, but it gets the job done. As far as lighting, I (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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(...) hi, My advice is, unless you can set up some special lights, try natural light outside. The yellowing that happens to pictures you have taken is because most artificial light sources do not give out light in the same range of waves that the (...) (24 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.publish.photography)
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