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    Beginner Advice re. archiving a herbovarium

    @Graham W Yes, they're pressed. I don't have access to a scanner (but can get hold of, for example, a strobe and modifiers pretty easily), and also I'd worry they'd become too one-dimensional. I'm hoping that with the right amount of texture and dimensional I can print some of them and frame.
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    Beginner Advice re. archiving a herbovarium

    Thanks @Garry Edwards! I was thinking that if I do it shooting downwards it'd be easier to swap out the sheets and get them reasonably aligned. And yes, I was thinking of fairly neutral, "clinical", shot first time around. Just for my understanding, I shouldn't use a light tent because... it...
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    Beginner Advice re. archiving a herbovarium

    In the 50's when my mother were in her teens she collected a herbarium, and I'm now thinking about archiving / documenting it. I'm thinking I'll place each sheet on a matte white background board, then rig a light tent over it. Either use two speedlights, or continuous LED light (ie...
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