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Build of buy yourself a tabletop photography lightbox. It is one of the easiest ways to get good results. If you would like to make one yourself, there is an article here on Dakka that covers it.

If you don't have Photoshop, you can download a free photo editor from the internet. The bellwether of free editors is GIMP; it's free, powerful, and easy to use. Here is a pretty good video on using it to edit photos of miniatures:




Hopefully all this will be of some help to you. Good luck!]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593041.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593041.page GMT Photo tricks and tips http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593068.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593068.page GMT Photo tricks and tips http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593196.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593196.page GMT Photo tricks and tips
 Glaiceana wrote:
One thing I wondered about, black background or white background for photographing miniatures? Which one is better? Or does it really depend on the model and its colours?
It depends on the color of the model and the final effect you are looking for. I used to shoot everything with a solid black background before I switched to the "cloudy" background that you see lots of. I use these specifically: http://corvusminiatures.blogspot.com/2010/04/cloud-backdrops-for-your-miniature.html ]]> http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593236.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593236.page GMT Photo tricks and tips http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593671.page http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/preList/582719/6593671.page GMT