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Fresh-Faced New User




I was just wondering if anyone here has designs on a light box for photographing minis an such.

That and would you be willing to share.

 

   
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http://www.studiolighting.net/homemade-light-box-for-product-photography/

I have a really nice one I bought at the local camera shop
$100, which is not too bad, and it's portable too
   
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Decrepit Dakkanaut






Los Angeles, CA


This is pretty cheap:

www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-details.asp

and free is also pretty nice (originally posted by Malfred):

strobist.blogspot.com/2006/07/how-to-diy-10-macro-photo-studio.html



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Stabbin' Skarboy





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I found this helpfull

http://strobist.blogspot.com/2006/07/how-to-diy-10-macro-photo-studio.html

This message was edited 2 times. Last update was at 2008/04/10 06:00:50


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Regular Dakkanaut





two clamp lights from home depot or walmart $10
two 100 watt bulbs $1.00
2 sheets of vellum $1.00
Sheet of white paper for a sweep - free

Setlights at 45ยบ to the mini. Put vellum in front of lights.

Same thing as a light box.

Thomas
   
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Rotting Sorcerer of Nurgle





Portsmouth UK

here's a link to one i built from a large cardboard box and some grease-proof paper

http://www.conf-federation.org.uk/Board/index.php?topic=7978.0

for best results use lots of lights.

This message was edited 1 time. Last update was at 2008/04/10 06:01:15


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