I got the big fancy DSLR too, and I never use it for nails. I actually use my Galaxy phone because it does awesome macros. I have an old Canon elph that is awesome! On Aug 8, 2012 10:07 AM, "Debbie Doerrlamm" <sa...@beautytech.com> wrote:
> Katherine that is just so comforting to know - my fellow techs are > firing any rifles :) > But yes I have read it that way related to shooting.. and even though I > bought the big DLSR now my point & shoot tales far better macros at this > point.. still have much too learn though.. I did get some very fine shots > close that you can see in the LI Network day shots > http://picasaweb.google.com/beautytechcom > > Debbie <<-- the city girl > > At 10:00 AM 8/8/2012, you wrote: > > Actually, you should press the release at the end of your exhale and > before you began your next inhale. At least that's the way to fire an M16A1 > rifle to be sure to not giggle it for a long range shot and that's the way > I take pictures too. > > Katherine > St. Louis, MO > Sent from my iPad > > On Aug 8, 2012, at 8:35 AM, Rhonda Kibuk <rski...@gmail.com> wrote: > > No need to purchase a big DSLR camera (Like the Cannon T3) you can take > awesome shots with a point and shoot. Just use the MACRO setting on your > camera, usually designated with a flower or a flowerpot icon. It allows > you to take photos real close. > > For lighting, I just angle my table lamp until I get the shine or line of > light where I want it. I then fill the ENTIRE scene with my shot, I then > take a deep breath, hold it and then take the photo. This prevents me from > shaking. > > I take six shots, three with hands right over left and three with left > over right. This way, I end up with at least one awesome shot. > > R > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 11:21 PM, holly cliffe <holly.cli...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > Many of you take pics of your work for web pages or FB. I've been > struggling with my 5 year old digital camera to get a decent close up of > hands or feet. What cameras and lens's do you use and what kind of > lighting do you set up. > > I'm looking at canon t3 or nikon 1f1 cameras. The canon seems so > complicated and the lens's cost a bundle. > > Holly Cliffe > Vancouver, BC > Holly Cliffe Nail Design > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com . > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > Regards, > Debbie ^v^ ^o^ //\o/\\ ^o^ ^v^ Webmaster - System Admin > > deb...@beautytech.com > (AIM - NailGdsss, GTalk wkdwich p-631-213-1843) > Ronkonkoma, NY & Rocky Mount, VA > ONLINE STORE http://www.beautytech.com/shoppe > > www.beautytech.com www.nailtech.com for Professionals > www.beautytech.INFO for Consumers > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en.