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gewoodfo New Member United States 13 Posts	Posted 01/12/2009 12:11 pm Hi All: Has anyone heard of or used the Roscoe litepads for lighting? External Link Removed by Forum Mod Thanks, G.E. Report this Post to the Staff

SsuperDdave Moderator United States 23522 Posts	Posted 01/13/2009 6:40 pm I've never used one. Looking at the design, I suspect they'd be effective, but would wash out any luster on the coin. So what you'd get, instead of something like this: ....is something like this: Luster usually requires pretty direct lighting to manifest itself in a pic. Report this Post to the Staff
bobby131313 Forum Dad United States 24174 Posts	Posted 01/13/2009 8:26 pm Use them as a background in combination with the same lighting you use, you still pick up the luster and the unsightly shadows go away. Gotta love picking up luster on a coin that only has a hint left too.... Shop CCF Members on eBay. Report this Post to the Staff
SsuperDdave Moderator United States 23522 Posts	Posted 01/14/2009 7:05 pm Some of us like the light/dark contrast. Report this Post to the Staff
bobby131313 Forum Dad United States 24174 Posts	Posted 01/14/2009 7:31 pm Shop CCF Members on eBay. Report this Post to the Staff
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