I got really good results doing my photography outdoors today! It still needs some fine tuning, but I feel like I'm getting there. Hopefully the weather will be decent again tomorrow so I can work on it. I'm really relieved because it seems like my last try was a dismal failure. (I took the crappy lamp back to Michaels and consoled myself by using the refund to buy two volumes of Nodame Cantabile!) Here's some of my better results: (More in my gallery if you want to see.)