Recent content by malraff

and should i be able to achieve the same with a lightbox, and a few white light bulbs ? im using a pretty basic camera as well - what advantage would a decent camera have over this?

Hi all how to companies such as amazon etc that have millions of products on white back grounds process there photos!? is theer some poor sod sitting somewhere cutting around the image with the pen tool in photoshop?:cuckoo:

hi all i am trying to achieve a white as possible back ground when working with whitish products. with darker products im getting decent results with a batch process that adjusts the image levels - this gives me an almost perfect white background but obviously the white products are closer...

just wanna let yeas know i opted for a roll of white plastic table cover i found on ebay to give me a decent background that does not crease to much and is washable...

cheers mrcrow!

great stuff the clearance items are liquidised stock etc that we buy and don't normally sell - so i wish i was going mad but unfortunately not this time lol

some good ideas ! i would not be worrying so much if it was just 1000 products, but 3 months later there could be another 1000 !! so obviously a good system setup now will mean less pain down the line! im seeing batch process pop up alot so i must look further here to (im a newbie in the world...

i already have a light box, but i always find it difficult to get the back cloth smooth enough so no wrinkles etc show up with shadows etc!! plus i need the cloth to be white and it gets dirty very easy, i use it currently but i am cutting the image out of the background after so it has no...

just hope aperture does what i need then! that will save me a lightroom purchase then! Sounds good regarding the canon to, cheers all for input so far!

yea just doing so, but ive never used lightroom before either, must look about a trial !

iv just found a copy of aperture, is this anything like lightroom ?

do cameras in general allow you to specify the image size? eg 400pixels by 400 pixels?

whats the daft idea?

the prob with paper is its a little to dull, i have a few decent white light bulbs but the room in general is poorly lit, which is why id like some other material i like the sound of lightroom ***, so i must have a look into that as well

hi all for the clearance part of our website i want to be able to add product images very fast, i have 3 images per product - large med and small. In the normal part of the website, i take a photo of the product in a light box and then cut out the image from the background in photoshop - this...