Photo Exclusives Object

you you my name is Gayle spring and I'm the adjunct associate professor of scientific photography at RMIT University in Melbourne Australia I worked in forensic and biomedical photography for over 35 years and have encountered many imaging problems in that area I'd like to share with you now a few tutorials and demonstrations addressing some of those issues that I've discovered in this tutorial we're going to look at photographing and lighting shiny metal objects and for this demonstration we've chosen a subject that a lot of police have to photograph which is simply a highly reflective knife and in this case I've chosen one with a black handle and a shiny blade to create a few lighting problems for us we're going to look at how to set up the lighting and even how to set up the subject in the in the field of view now a quick explanation here is that if we have an object like a flat surf