"ameijers" wrote

Oh, cut him some slack- he probably has a low-end snapshot digital, and
considering the size of the object (see the penny in the pictures), the
pictures weren't that bad. Most consumer digitals do not do closeups worth a
damn, and when you zoom and crop the picture on the PC, the resolution goes
down. Sure, even with a cheap camera and some experience, you can do better,
but this isn't something most people do on a regular basis. A lot of ebay
pictures of small stuff are even worse.

Learn how to use flash photography or use Photoshop with no-clutter
hosting like this. See his altered Photoshopped image:

Pass your mouse on the right corner of the image and click.
http://img351.imageshack.us/img351/2271/bioball4xm.jpg