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2024 Perth Mint Kookaburra with Charles III effigy
Sat Feb 10, 2024 3:30 pm
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Re: 2024 Perth Mint Kookaburra with Charles III effigy
Mon Feb 12, 2024 9:05 am
Tough to get the light just right on this coin am I right??? I noticed with your amazing set up you have the ABURR matted out.
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Re: 2024 Perth Mint Kookaburra with Charles III effigy
Mon Feb 12, 2024 9:14 am
Admin wrote:Tough to get the light just right on this coin am I right??? I noticed with your amazing set up you have the ABURR matted out.
The effigy has light frosting on it. I think I only needed a panel light from 12 O'clock or so to get the texture of Charles's face. The lighting on the reverse was a bit more complex and involved a cone diffuser, a strip of black paper to cast a shadow and a couple of lights.
ABURR?
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Re: 2024 Perth Mint Kookaburra with Charles III effigy
Mon Feb 12, 2024 11:20 am
Silverlocks wrote:Admin wrote:Tough to get the light just right on this coin am I right??? I noticed with your amazing set up you have the ABURR matted out.
The effigy has light frosting on it. I think I only needed a panel light from 12 O'clock or so to get the texture of Charles's face. The lighting on the reverse was a bit more complex and involved a cone diffuser, a strip of black paper to cast a shadow and a couple of lights.
ABURR?
Middle bit of 'Kookaburra'
Heard some of those birdies this morning.
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Re: 2024 Perth Mint Kookaburra with Charles III effigy
Mon Feb 12, 2024 11:34 am
Silverlocks wrote:Admin wrote:Tough to get the light just right on this coin am I right??? I noticed with your amazing set up you have the ABURR matted out.
The effigy has light frosting on it. I think I only needed a panel light from 12 O'clock or so to get the texture of Charles's face. The lighting on the reverse was a bit more complex and involved a cone diffuser, a strip of black paper to cast a shadow and a couple of lights.
ABURR?
As TCM said. Middle of Kookaburra
You will see the shiny bits in the rest of the word .. Ok going to dig my own grave now.
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