completely gratuitous...

Giving my ring some love on this snowy weekend!  Following the advice, of course, of Anne Ruthmann to capture my ring's essence I turned up some great shots.

Of course, there were more not so great than great:

And then there were the ones before the tutorial that feature my oh-so-amazing finger:

And the glorious ones afterward!

Have you done a ring photo shoot?  Do you have any tips beyond the amazing advice Anne gives? What props did you use?