Pressure-Washer Pump.This used piece of engineering has a sculptural quality to it. Sardine CanSardines are something I’ve never really liked, but I thought this tin can made a good subject for a photograph. Vernier Caliper.This tool was a challenge to light properly. A small flash off to the top-left did the trick. Sauce bottle.A test photograph — this bottle of Tabasco made an ideal subject for yet another lighting setup. This is just a single, tiny flash unit, directly above the bottle. Glass tumbler.This glass tumbler is from the Bormioli Rocco factory in Italy. It makes a nice subject, I think. Bormioli Rocco TumblerSame glass tumbler; different studio lighting treatment. Gallia melon.This melon belongs to my mother. I thought it might make an interesting photograph. Mamiya RZ 67I was experimenting with lighting — looking for setups that might work in the general area of product photography. Pressure-Washer Pump.This used piece of engineering has a sculptural quality to it. Sardine CanSardines are something I’ve never really liked, but I thought this tin can made a good subject for a photograph. Vernier Caliper.This tool was a challenge to light properly. A small flash off to the top-left did the trick. Sauce bottle.A test photograph — this bottle of Tabasco made an ideal subject for yet another lighting setup. This is just a single, tiny flash unit, directly above the bottle. Glass tumbler.This glass tumbler is from the Bormioli Rocco factory in Italy. It makes a nice subject, I think. Bormioli Rocco TumblerSame glass tumbler; different studio lighting treatment. Gallia melon.This melon belongs to my mother. I thought it might make an interesting photograph. Mamiya RZ 67I was experimenting with lighting — looking for setups that might work in the general area of product photography.