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Old 02-11-2003, 01:31 PM  
Amputate Your Head
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Originally posted by MattO
...yea I think steady bright lights work best with digital cams. A flash can "suprise" the camera and give you blow outs. It's as if the chip can't keep up with the sudden bright flash and freaks out.
this happens to me alot too.... (Nikon Coolpix 990)
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Originally posted by MattO
When I shot jewelry, I used 2 or 3 floods around the jewelry, which was bright as hell. I used the built-in flash to give a sparkly effect to the jewels. I think having so much light on the stuff maxed out the camera so the flash was just a little extra.
hmmm...... good tip. That sounds like a cool effect....
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