Tired of the ice. Looking for something that at least reminds me of warmth.
Close as we can get.
Little broader view
Violet in a bed of velvet.
The Cone of Light
@Ozarkite
Here's the pop-up softbox (Neewer) I have with a sample image that needed a bit more effort. A trial at best. Light source was just the ambient light coming through the windows into the room.
NEEWER PHOTOGRAPHY TENT SOFTBOX KIT - neewer
Has this front with slit to shoot through seemed to help with reflections on the shiny subject.
SOOC shot
Upon processing I discovered the shadow. I reckon more light must have been coming from behind.
That is a sweet setup...thanks for posting it!
Haven't had much camera time the last few days, but did do a Sensor Spot check photo.
View attachment 139431
Camera
NIKON D3200
Focal Length
200mm
Aperture
f/32
Exposure
1/60s
ISO
100
Looks ok to me although it could be time to buy a new camera.