Originally Posted by
sibaudio
55/Rad.... for this same project I got my photo major friend to take some studio shots of my Fuji hoping they might come out something remotely as amazing as yours.... but it is simply not possible

Sure it is...it just takes the right tools, a little bit of knowledge and creativity and some patience. Even with no studio tools, great photos are very possible. Write me, I'd be glad to help.
55/Rad