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- Fri Sep 27, 2019 12:51 am
- Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
- Topic: Stauroneis phoenicenteron (Nomarski)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 807
- Sun Sep 22, 2019 2:55 pm
- Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
- Topic: Stauroneis phoenicenteron (Nomarski)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 807
Stauroneis phoenicenteron (Nomarski)
A stack of 6 images with a total depth of 6 µm. 40/0,95 objective. The long axis of the diatom was positioned perpendicular to the shearing axis of the DIC setup.
The diatom is from an 8 form test slide by Klaus Kemp.

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The diatom is from an 8 form test slide by Klaus Kemp.

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- Mon Jun 24, 2019 1:24 pm
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Proboscis or prey?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1813
- Fri Jun 21, 2019 10:15 am
- Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Proboscis or prey?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1813
Proboscis or prey?
Does anyone have an idea whether this fly is munching on a tiny mite or the red thing is structure of its mouthparts.


- Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:18 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Using flash produces blurred images throught microscope
- Replies: 3
- Views: 752
- Sun Jun 16, 2019 11:00 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Using flash produces blurred images throught microscope
- Replies: 3
- Views: 752
Using flash produces blurred images throught microscope
I connected a lamp and flash at the base light port of the microscope using a beam splitter. Using the lamp is fine but whenever I use the flash the images get blurred in one direction (that would be the direction of shutter movement). The camera is Canon 50D and the flash model is 430EX II. Any ide...
- Sun Jun 09, 2019 3:20 am
- Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
- Topic: Ciliate ID
- Replies: 2
- Views: 791
- Fri May 31, 2019 7:40 am
- Forum: Equipment Exchange
- Topic: FS: Leica Phototube and Vario Adapters + filters - 100 EUR
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2736
- Thu May 30, 2019 7:04 am
- Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
- Topic: Ciliate ID
- Replies: 2
- Views: 791
Ciliate ID
I stumbled upon a new pond that is absolutely swarming with critters. This poor guy was poisoned with copper to get it to hold still for a photo session. Anyone has any idea what it is?

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- Sat May 11, 2019 11:41 am
- Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
- Topic: Birefringent painkiller crystal
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2147
Thanks for the nice comment dragonblade. The internal camera of the Zeiss Photomicroscope was designed for the 35 mm format which is what I used for this shot and the one I've attached in this post. The object here is a melt preparation of elemental sulfur mixed with testosterone propionate. The dar...
- Sun May 05, 2019 1:30 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: First Macro Attempt - Thin Layer Interference
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1019
- Sun May 05, 2019 12:39 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: First Macro Attempt - Thin Layer Interference
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1019
First Macro Attempt - Thin Layer Interference
I present to you my first ever attempt at macrophotography. The images here are produced by thin layer interference of a shower gel in solution using a reverse lens macro with an extension tube. http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/1420_IMG_2192_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/u...
- Thu Apr 18, 2019 10:04 am
- Forum: Equipment Exchange
- Topic: FS: Leica Phototube and Vario Adapters + filters - 100 EUR
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2736
Some dimensions http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/1420_IMG_20190418_144725_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/1420_IMG_20190418_144950_1.jpg 10445930 1.0X Phototube. Male ?27; female ?37 http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/1420_IMG_20190418_145145_1.jpg http://...
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 11:18 pm
- Forum: Equipment Exchange
- Topic: FS: Leica Phototube and Vario Adapters + filters - 100 EUR
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2736
FS: Leica Phototube and Vario Adapters + filters - 100 EUR
I am offering a few Leica items for sale. http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/1420_IMG_20190418_074429_1.jpg Leica filter holder (11 522125) which appears to be unopened in its original packing and a daylight 5600K filter with holder in very excellent condition. http://www.photomacrography...
- Sat Apr 13, 2019 11:12 pm
- Forum: Equipment Exchange
- Topic: Olympus OM-Mount Photomicro Adapter L SOLD
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1581
Olympus OM-Mount Photomicro Adapter L SOLD
I have the following item for sale but I would also be interested in trading for Zeiss components. All mechanical components of the adapter are working smoothly. Olympus OM-Mount Photomicro Adapter L http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/1420_IMG_20190414_075643_1.jpg http://www.photomacrogr...