Ok, so here's the situation. Before I begin, let me say the photos in question were taken in 1958 and the photographer in question has long since died, so copyright is probably NOT an issue here.
I am copying the pictures from my wife's parents wedding (who have also since died) and am running into issues with reflections from the photos which were textured to (suprise!) prevent them from being duplicated.
My rig is:
Nikon D90 with an 18-105mm lens
Eikonix Copy Stand
4 Lowel Tota lights - 2@750w, 2@500w
2 polarized gels
Here is a picture:
I've tried using various focal lengths and different angles for the lights, but so far, the best I can do on pictures with lighter backgrounds end up with this:
I am copying the pictures from my wife's parents wedding (who have also since died) and am running into issues with reflections from the photos which were textured to (suprise!) prevent them from being duplicated.
My rig is:
Nikon D90 with an 18-105mm lens
Eikonix Copy Stand
4 Lowel Tota lights - 2@750w, 2@500w
2 polarized gels
Here is a picture:
I've tried using various focal lengths and different angles for the lights, but so far, the best I can do on pictures with lighter backgrounds end up with this:
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