Photographing Watches

[Mr.Photo]

Watch.....Check!
Glossy black top on printer......Check!
50mm lens.........Check!
Flash........Check!

A couple hours to spend playing with bounce flash, and shooting angles...........Check!

End result...

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Hardest part for me was finding a way to bounce the flash without getting a nasty reflection off the glass face. I had no diffusers umbrellas or soft boxes at the time.

By the way these are cropped images.

 

[chuasam]

I couldn't be arsed to set the time to 10:10 because that would screw up my accuracy timing run.
Here's me after a shoot before leaving the parking lot; shot with my ever trusty point&shoot camera.