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I own a Canon Rebel XT EOS 350D.  I also have a light box.  I'm trying to take  photos of writing pens against a white background so that I can post them on the web.  No matter what I try, the photos come out with the object too dark, and the backgro...

I have a Canon Rebel XT  with a Canon EF-5 18-55mm lens, and I'm needing some help on how to set up the camera to take quality photographs of small items for resale on the internet.  I have a light box and 2 tungston lights, but I'm having a hard tim...