TY - JOUR
T1 - Close-up photography of archaeological objects
AU - Foster, Giraud V.
AU - Barker, Norman J.
PY - 1996/1
Y1 - 1996/1
N2 - The authors review methods of increasing magnification, uses of light boxes and backlighting, ways to photograph flat surfaces of irregular objects, techniques to avoid specular reflections on small objects, approaches to photographing objects close-up with flash, and use of scanning light photomicrography to maintain focus with high magnification. Problems of color distortion in close-up photography are also addressed.
AB - The authors review methods of increasing magnification, uses of light boxes and backlighting, ways to photograph flat surfaces of irregular objects, techniques to avoid specular reflections on small objects, approaches to photographing objects close-up with flash, and use of scanning light photomicrography to maintain focus with high magnification. Problems of color distortion in close-up photography are also addressed.
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U2 - 10.1179/009346996791973864
DO - 10.1179/009346996791973864
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84882546485
SN - 0093-4690
VL - 23
SP - 369
EP - 375
JO - Journal of Field Archaeology
JF - Journal of Field Archaeology
IS - 3
ER -