Search found 262 matches
- Mon May 04, 2020 3:21 pm
- Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
- Topic: Affinity Photo
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4952
- Mon Apr 27, 2020 12:50 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: New Puget System computer
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2405
I ran the same stack in Zerene Pmax = 3 minutes 20 seconds D map = 3 minutes 13 seconds. I accepted the default setting on the slider and continued stacking. The enabling of open CL in helicon is making the difference. This was pointed out by Travis Olds and based on his experience. I get slightly f...
- Mon Apr 27, 2020 12:44 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: New Puget System computer
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2405
I only do minor work in LR before exporting. Spot removal is the main one and I have that setting saved so I can used it over and over. Will also do some exposure and highlight adjustment. As I use a Canon 70-200mm f4 L series lens as a tube lens I have the lens correction feature selected. I use PS...
- Mon Apr 27, 2020 12:39 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: New Puget System computer
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2405
- Mon Apr 27, 2020 10:59 am
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: New Puget System computer
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2405
New Puget System computer
My desktop system died several years ago and was replaced by an ACER gaming laptop. It was an improvement over the old desktop for staking. Recently had a discussion with folks on a mineral FB group about stacking. One mentioned running stack with Helicon that finished in under 2 minutes. Based on t...
- Sun Apr 26, 2020 7:51 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
- Topic: On Lockdown
- Replies: 252
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We have been holed up at home for a couple of weeks before Washington went into lockdown. My wife and I are in our 70's and she worked as a virologist. Her work experience was at CDC, a Navy biowarfare lab and California State Health Department. She had a good idea where this was headed so we took o...
- Thu Feb 13, 2020 2:55 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Lazaraskeite
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1552
Lazaraskeite
Lazaraskeite from Western end, pusch ridge, Pima County, Arizona.
FOV = 1.2 mm
Link to full image on my Mindat photos.
https://www.mindat.org/photo-1015316.html
FOV = 1.2 mm
Link to full image on my Mindat photos.
https://www.mindat.org/photo-1015316.html
- Mon Jun 24, 2019 4:42 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Linarite
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1427
- Mon Jun 24, 2019 9:21 am
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Linarite
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1427
Linarite
Linarite from Blanchard Mine (Portales-Blanchard Mine; Hansonburg Lead mine; McCarthy Lead mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico
FOV = 3.6 mm
FOV = 3.6 mm
- Fri Jun 21, 2019 10:28 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Barnesite
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1112
Barnesite
Barnesite from the type locality Cactus Rat Mine (Blue Bird), The Poison Strip, Thompsons District (S. E. Thomsons), Grand Co., Utah, USA'
FOV = 1.4 mm
FOV = 1.4 mm
- Fri Jun 21, 2019 10:24 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Ferrisurite
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1322
Ferrisurite
Ferrisurite from the type locality Shirley Ann group (Shirley Ann claim; Dodd Springs; Trail; Eureka; Sal; June; Bee Em Tee), Big Dodd Spring, Ubehebe District, Cottonwood Mts, Panamint Mts (Panamint Range), Inyo Co., California, USA. FOV = 3.7 mm mm http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/264...
- Tue May 14, 2019 8:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
- Topic: When I log in I get this security warning
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2834
- Sun Dec 16, 2018 6:50 am
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Cheap Laptop to run remote control, image stacking/editing?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3016
You may find it difficult to find a laptop with a CD drive. They seem to be a dying breed as most folks download programs from the internet. A couple of years ago my desktop died a hard death and the laptop I had at the time was not up to stacking efficiently and running a Stackshot rail. I opted fo...
- Sun Dec 16, 2018 6:31 am
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: vertical vs horizontal arrangement
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4159
- Tue Jan 16, 2018 4:28 pm
- Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
- Topic: Linarite
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1020
Linarite
Linarite Blanchard Mine (Portalas-Blanchard Mine), Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro Co., New Mexico, USA FOV = 1.2mm #04950 163 frames stepped at 0.005mm using a Stack Shot rail. 0.125 sec exposure Canon T5i, Canon 55 - 250mm zoom set at 200mm and focused at infinity, f5.6 with a 10X Mitutoyo M...