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    Product photography: Jewelry post-processing tips.

    Okay, thanks for the tip again. But doesn't frosted glass like "take" all the light to itself - which would mean that if on you shoot - say a mirror ball (or silver ball) the object itself would mirror the "frosted glass" below it and essentially over-expose or become the same colour as the...
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    Product photography: Jewelry post-processing tips.

    To clarify the situation. I'm not being asked or getting "paid" for these product images. I'm not making them for the manufacturer. I work as an e-commerce entrepreneur (single person setup) and have decided my self to photograph even the cheaper silver jewelry which comes to the main store from...
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    Product photography: Jewelry post-processing tips.

    I also now tried all the different light combinations which are easy to produce with my current setup. There's pros and cons to everything. Although straight from the camera options with more contrast look better, the desired white background becomes hard to achieve. Should I just leave...
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    Product photography: Jewelry post-processing tips.

    Thanks for the tip with the gemstone sharpness and clarity Chris. Will definitely implement that technique to my work. Still I don't think that the gemstone is the main troublemaker here. It's the silver or lightning of the silver for that matter. It's so dirty looking and grey. Full of minor...
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    Product photography: Jewelry post-processing tips.

    Thanks for your comprehensive response Tom. I'll try to find a copy of that book and get into it. In the mean time. Any quick tips on how to make the contrast higher in the lightning? Simply more light easily casts shadows or blows out highlights, essentially making them brighter than...
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    Product photography: Jewelry post-processing tips.

    Hello everyone! Jewelry product photography has proven out to be very hard as the products themselves reflect everything, easily become smudged and on top of that are very small. My current job involves photographing lots of small jewelry for e-commerce purposes. I have gotten a bit better on...
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