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Angle of Incidence 10.1
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Aug 5, 2023 16:33:48   #
E.L.. Shapiro Loc: Ottawa, Ontario Canada
 
Wallen wrote:
That is exactly the dilemma. All reflections should not be removed but controlled as many times, those relections themselves do make the product look well.
With textured items, this is not a problem.
It is the very smooth mirrored objects that are a pain to shoot.

This example is below. (not my photo, just grabbed it from the net)
When taken in a group setting, some workaround is possible, but when taken as items per se, I always end up drawing on the photos (excessive retouching on the second image) to get the desired effect
That is exactly the dilemma. All reflections shoul... (show quote)


It's a matterof tinting only allowing the mirrored surface to "SEE" the inner walls of the tent as opposed to the surroundings in the the room.

When I have some time next week, I shoot a chrome ball-shaped lamp I have at my studio and show you the results.

I am thinking of quitting this forum- TOO MUCH!!!

I give up on the post in the main section. User ID is trolling as usual and there's chaos.

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