A light tent, even a makeshift one is a good start with shooting jewellery, or other shiny objects. Another thing that is handy are small black cards to help define edges. A tripod will allow longer exposures and allow greater depth of field. Best regards, Deen 2005-07-23 20:59:29 -- Deen Hameed 0405 649 101 deenhameed@xxxxxxxxxxxx At 2005-07-23, 05:47:42 Marilyn (marilyn@xxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: >Hello Again, > >Again, I'm asking for advice. Have any of you done a lot of >jewelry photography? I have a student who is interested in >photographing her hand made jewelry. Are there any secrets that >need to be known concerning photogrpahing jewelry, or any special >photography equiment that will help her project be more successful? > >I would appreciate any suggestions you could make. Thank you. > >Marilyn > ___ END OF QUOTED TEXT ___