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On 11/08/08, Jerry Hartke wrote: > Many current digital cameras have an anti-shake feature (different > names by different manufacturers) that minimize blur from camera > motion. That might eliminate the need for a copying stand. > I think a stand is essential so that you can be sure the original is square on to the camera and properly lined up, especially if you have a large number to record. > Sometimes just propping up the object in bright sunlight provides > successful lighting. Most cameras give best color reproduction when > color temperature of illumination is that of the sun. Angle the object > such that you are shooting head-on while illumination is at a slight > angle to avoid shadows. > It isn't the shadows that are the problem so much as the glossy laminate. Regards -- Don Cox [log in to unmask]