You might be interested in this Flickr Strobist Group thread: How to light a guitar for a professional look?
Note how flickr member Ignats uses a frosted vinyl shower curtain to get pretty decent results. I'm not sure how glossy Charles's guitars are, but a very large light source positioned relatively close may help.
One other challenge....I have to take the images in his shop which is lit by rows of bare fluorescent bulbs
I am thinking of this:
http://www.amazon.com/Square-Perfect...nch+light+tent
Mind if I ask why?Originally Posted by Joel Eade
No it isn't.Turn them off and BYOL (bring your own light).
We're a Canon/Profoto family: five cameras, sixteen lenses, fifteen Profoto lights, too many modifiers.
That is my planMind if I ask why?
They are custom ordered and quite valuable. He wants to take no chances.
No it isn't.
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