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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 313578, member: 5833&quot;]I just leave my camera on automatic all the time.&nbsp; Have learned that if I am photographing something dark, I get better results if I put it against black, while pale things show up better against white.&nbsp; Since contrast is relative, the camera does better with it when not trying to reconcile an object &amp; background that have a huge difference in brightness.&nbsp; I was worried I would not be able to capture detail on a bog oak pin; putting it on black brought it out:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]103957[/ATTACH] </p><p>Definitely try to have your item be the only thing eye catching in the photo, no props (unless for scale), no prints.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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