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Faceting Frank

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Re: Photographing faceted stones.
« Reply #30 on: August 27, 2020, 08:06:58 AM »
Added the cutting instructions for Debbie the Cyclone.

MakkyBrown

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Re: Photographing faceted stones.
« Reply #31 on: August 27, 2020, 08:17:11 AM »
Wow Makky thats brilliant, where can I buy your books?
Hi Frank
Send me a PM if you decide you'd like to buy one or both. You can see renderings of the designs on my webpage.

https://facetingdesigns.com/
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Re: Photographing faceted stones.
« Reply #32 on: September 03, 2020, 09:13:15 AM »
Lighting is front on using two gu10 4.5w LED daylight bulbs from Bunnings, no diffusion.I will do a better pic sometime as this photo is not aligned faceup.
Cheers MB
How do you prevent glare on the stone's table with your setup, yet still bring out the optical effect of the cut so well in your photos?
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