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RE: [OM] photographing polished metal- HELP!

Subject: RE: [OM] photographing polished metal- HELP!
From: "Harridge, Wayne" <Wayne.Harridge@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 27 May 2000 08:51:23 +0800
Giles wrote:

> Bad news:  See list of equipment required.  All such gear is 
> hard to find 
> in Oz as OM gear is hideously expensive new so sales of such 
> stuff was 
> probably always very low.
> 
> Didn't Denton have some example images of watches taken with 
> the various
> macro flashes?  Did he have one with the cross polariser?
> 

More bad news:  Reflections from an electrically conductive surface are not
polarised, so using the polarisers doesn't help.

Wayne Harridge
Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
http://www.geocities.com/wayneharridge/ 

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