On Sat, 2007-02-03 at 10:12 +0800, karl shah-jenner wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mohadib" <mohadib@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 12:07 > Subject: Re: Lighting glass > > > : Thanks everyone for all the input. I did shoot this in a small tent > : with 2 60 watt bulbs. I think Ill try again with 2 100s farther away. > : > : I'll try wearing more black too ... and all this time I thought > : artist just liked the color ;) > : > : Right now all I have is a 18-55mm lens , so I'm not sure if > : I can get any sharper , but I'm always open for suggestions ;) > > > > > black carboard is a glass photographers best friend :) > > you'll spend a lot of time aranging small and large bits of black card > gobos around in the strangest array to kill those highlishts but the end > result is worth it! > > k Thanks for all the input. Here is try 2. Any better? So is cardboard the trick so I can get more light with better coverage but no glare? Thanks, jd Current Try: http://68.35.117.232/good_800.jpg Previous Try: http://68.35.117.232/vase4.jpg
