Dec 20, 2014, 06:58
* put the bottle on a small turntable such as a lazy susan - Amazon do a glass one which is quite useful for this sort of thing;
* use 2 lamps at about 45 to 60 degrees for even lighting (check a few exposures to make sure to avoid reflections);
* set up camera on tripod for consistent results, for preference use manual for same exposure, shutter speed, and focus;
* take multiple exposures rotating a little between each with an pverlap of 20 - 30% (trial and error for best results for illumination/ coverage/ acceptable distortion);
* use stitching software to join together - best free option according to techsupportalert.com is Microsoft Image Composite Editor
Dave
* use 2 lamps at about 45 to 60 degrees for even lighting (check a few exposures to make sure to avoid reflections);
* set up camera on tripod for consistent results, for preference use manual for same exposure, shutter speed, and focus;
* take multiple exposures rotating a little between each with an pverlap of 20 - 30% (trial and error for best results for illumination/ coverage/ acceptable distortion);
* use stitching software to join together - best free option according to techsupportalert.com is Microsoft Image Composite Editor
Dave