Today has been one of those dull, grey days where the sky has been like a giant soft box all day. Inspired by Ann’s close ups of coins last week I decided to use the soft lighting to create my own take on the subject.

Nice DOF... mrmeliska · 2012-02-27: 10:20

fabulous!!! you really are the queen of these type of shot! urmysunshine · 2012-02-27: 10:21

Love the composition and the great detail on this Helen! Great DOF! danrav · 2012-02-27: 10:50

Great shot! Really cool. mazpics · 2012-02-27: 11:06

I feel very honoured to have inspired you! Your photo is better then mine, but I can buy more with my pound then you can with your 20p! Annbramwell · 2012-02-27: 11:12

these are super!! KatysPassionata · 2012-02-27: 11:19

Très jolie macro ! j'aime le détail des dents, et la couleur argent !! maudlaurens · 2012-02-27: 11:56

Love you focus point chosen on this one! mwbergeron01 · 2012-02-27: 14:10

And it was an excellent idea, Helen. Never coins seemed to me so soft :) josy63 · 2012-02-27: 15:15

I repeat myself...but your images are really good! :) ppinho · 2012-02-27: 16:24

super close. MoMac · 2012-02-27: 17:20

i like this shot:)) i can feel them in my hand! jennyLit · 2012-02-27: 18:27

Beautifully done, Helen! lgnelson · 2012-02-27: 21:52

Wonderful detail, Helen....and the depth is excellent! lookagain · 2012-02-27: 21:56

♫ well done curlyq60 · 2012-02-27: 22:24

Great picture ...love the dof very much!! LAZYWASP · 2012-02-28: 17:14

Fantastic mystic1 · 2012-03-01: 09:29

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