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by nephiliim
Mon Jul 12, 2010 6:52 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Using DSLR for size analysis & calibration of e.g. grids
Replies: 1
Views: 977

Using DSLR for size analysis & calibration of e.g. grids

Hey folks, I haven't been up here for tooooooooooo long. How is everybody doing? I have a situation at my current job. We have a triple CCD camera from sony combined with Leica Qwin pro. The set up (using a Sony macro objective) gives quite the amount of spherical aberration (barrel/pillow) en the o...
by nephiliim
Mon Apr 06, 2009 12:46 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Yesterdays shots
Replies: 2
Views: 891

Yesterdays shots

Hey folks,

Just a quick upload of yesterdays photos. Detail I will give later.

All the best,

Tom
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by nephiliim
Mon Apr 06, 2009 10:00 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Night time snack
Replies: 9
Views: 1995

That makes sense. Indeed a section is missing. Only thing is that she has two thicker wires that run on either side of the hart of the web to the top. She tends to hide/sleep/hibernate in the cover of our air-rosters at the top of the window. Probably because of the mice warm airflow (during winter)...
by nephiliim
Mon Apr 06, 2009 2:41 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: And now for something completely different ...
Replies: 14
Views: 3186

Harry,

Is the second one grass or grain or something like that? Or moss? What is the scale?

All the best,

Tom
by nephiliim
Mon Apr 06, 2009 2:39 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Too much?
Replies: 4
Views: 1165

How are you doing by the way? Still haven't found your photo's in the UMC Utrecht. Do you have any idea of which department or wing has them?

All the best,

Tom
by nephiliim
Sun Apr 05, 2009 11:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: Canon 500D diopter
Replies: 9
Views: 2012

I have had no problems with it whatsoever, and I tried on multiple pc's + a mac.

All the best,

Tom
by nephiliim
Sun Apr 05, 2009 1:52 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Night time snack
Replies: 9
Views: 1995

I couldn't find where the name actually comes from... does anyone know? Was it a missing link perhaps hehehe.. I have no clue whatsoever.

All the best and thank for the replies,

Tom
by nephiliim
Sun Apr 05, 2009 1:50 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: And now for something completely different ...
Replies: 14
Views: 3186

Dude, I like the second one very much!!!
Awesome job with such "limited" settings.

All the best and curious for more of this kind,

Tom
by nephiliim
Sun Apr 05, 2009 1:49 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Spiderhouse
Replies: 11
Views: 2512

These look awesome Daan! I found them today also, will post ASAP. They are usually rather easy and thankful subject in my experience.

All the best,

Tom
by nephiliim
Sun Apr 05, 2009 2:03 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Night time snack
Replies: 9
Views: 1995

Nice capture! Looks like it's eating the cousin of the lacewing I just shot over in the Technical forum! :) Yeah, I saw the photo's in your post. Really really nicely done Laurie. Finally have the gear to 'capture' her/him so I did. It's a female Zygiella x-notata . Nice capture . :) Thanks for the...
by nephiliim
Sat Apr 04, 2009 5:28 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Night time snack
Replies: 9
Views: 1995

Night time snack

Hey folks, The spider has been on our window for the second year now. Finally have the gear to 'capture' her/him so I did. http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/14_Spidey1_1.jpg No crop, inset is about 15% crop Sigma 70 mm Macro iso 400 SS 1/100th sec F/14 internal pop-up flash via window (s...
by nephiliim
Sat Apr 04, 2009 12:25 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Too much?
Replies: 4
Views: 1165

Wim,

Indeed this is possible, but I did this in about ten minutes during a coffee break. Just saved it as JPEG for now. PSD still editing (there is quite a difference in density due to uneven lead precipitation on the membranes.

All the best,

Tom
by nephiliim
Sat Apr 04, 2009 2:44 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Too much?
Replies: 4
Views: 1165

Too much?

http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/14_EM_Merged1_smaller_1.jpg Just a little experiment of mine. Standard livercells contrasted with Osmium and lead. Merge of 9 photo's (PS CS2) magnification is about 10.000X to 12.000X Yes, it is electronmicroscopy no real 'lenses' but stilll This is wh...
by nephiliim
Sat Apr 04, 2009 2:37 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Groggy froggy
Replies: 5
Views: 1962

Oh like that,

Yeah it's a bufo.. not a frog.. but groggy froggy sounded funny. Sorry haha thnx for the info.

All the best,

Tom
by nephiliim
Fri Apr 03, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Groggy froggy
Replies: 5
Views: 1962

Come again?? what's a bufo? bullfrog?? We don't have them over here..

All the best,

Tom