Date   : Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:13:16 +0000
From   : Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk@...>
Subject: Re: Advice on digital photographs

Joel Rowbottom wrote:
> At 12:52 06/01/2006, Jules Richardson wrote:
> 
>> I'm not sure how the professionals would do it - I suppose I could 
>> always blu-tack boards to a wall and photograph them horizontally 
>> instead of vertically :)
> 
> Building a lightbox or light-tent is usually the way.
> 
> $dayjob (or given the list should that be dayjob$) bought an EZ-Cube 
> (http://www.ezcube.com/) kit to do product photography. Works very well. 
> The camera is less important, the lighting more so.

Hmmm, that's interesting - makes me wonder if one of those collapsible washing 
baskets would work just as well (they look to be made of the same material and 
are about the same size)