Lighting is key.. you need to diffuse light.. a large sheet of thin white paper taped to the window will produce a diffused white light - maybe even try greaseproof cooking paper.

Stewart

: Not used one myself, but all the 'camera guys' who are watch nuts,
: swear by the Pedco UltraPod - you can get down very low to take
: watch pics & it's very stable.

: Stewart