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I was inspired to do this project after seeing the PVC light tent posted on the MAKE blog. This light tent uses a cardboard box and some white material (Tyvek) and allows you to take reasonable photos of products such as bottles, watches, jewelry, small objects, etc. http://www.diyphotography.net/homestudio/super-simple-light-tent

Studio Lighting - Super Simple Light Tent

Direct flash light is very hard and produces hard shadows. In order to make the light softer, you can use a diffuser. This sits between the light and subject and makes it softer. http://www.lighting-academy.com/index.php?id=no_budget_blitz_diffusor&L=1

Budget flash diffuser