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<blockquote data-quote="Dawg Pics" data-source="post: 761898" data-attributes="member: 26505">[USER=27435]@mikeee[/USER]Yours is a lot more colorful than my old one.&nbsp; The one I have was my Mom's, and is probably older than me, and the quality of the print is pretty bad on mine. I like the colors in yours. That looks great for no lighting and ISO 2000. Shows how much cameras have improved over the years.Thinking about shooting oil paintings and messing with the flash makes me remember how hard it was to get lighting on the paintings and prints using a bounce.&nbsp; Tends to be uneven.&nbsp; Forget trying to bounce off a wall that is painted anything other than white. Got lousy color wash from painted walls.I think 2 good stand lights is the way to go. Even, controlled lighting, no weird colors, and no shadows. Shoot at lower ISO at an aperture that is sharpest for the lens. Solves a lot of problems. Then if the lens/camera is showing some kind of flaw, start looking at an upgrade. Since I have no idea how the D3500 performs, I can't say if upgrading to that will allow for high enough ISO without degrading the image a good bit.&nbsp; I think use the best lighting possible for product images.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Dawg Pics, post: 761898, member: 26505"] [USER=27435]@mikeee[/USER] Yours is a lot more colorful than my old one. The one I have was my Mom's, and is probably older than me, and the quality of the print is pretty bad on mine. I like the colors in yours. That looks great for no lighting and ISO 2000. Shows how much cameras have improved over the years. Thinking about shooting oil paintings and messing with the flash makes me remember how hard it was to get lighting on the paintings and prints using a bounce. Tends to be uneven. Forget trying to bounce off a wall that is painted anything other than white. Got lousy color wash from painted walls. I think 2 good stand lights is the way to go. Even, controlled lighting, no weird colors, and no shadows. Shoot at lower ISO at an aperture that is sharpest for the lens. Solves a lot of problems. Then if the lens/camera is showing some kind of flaw, start looking at an upgrade. Since I have no idea how the D3500 performs, I can't say if upgrading to that will allow for high enough ISO without degrading the image a good bit. I think use the best lighting possible for product images. [/QUOTE]

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