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by redcore
Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:07 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Bunch of my macros :-) mag usually 20x, 5k resolution
Replies: 2
Views: 1900

Uhm..if i remember well 20x jml microscopic lens
by redcore
Mon Mar 16, 2015 10:10 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Looking for an article on this forum
Replies: 2
Views: 2328

Looking for an article on this forum

I came across with an old article where a guy mounted a web cam lens (somehow) on microscope lens (if i remember well) and the result was a big macro of a bug from very close distance, without bokeh (sharp at any depth) and the photo looked like taken from fisheye lens... can anyone help please? tha...
by redcore
Mon Mar 16, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Bunch of my macros :-) mag usually 20x, 5k resolution
Replies: 2
Views: 1900

Bunch of my macros :-) mag usually 20x, 5k resolution

posting link from deviant art...there is a gallery of my photos so check it out people!
thanks

http://cvengi.deviantart.com/gallery/
by redcore
Sun Oct 07, 2012 5:30 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: zerene stacker starting frame issue
Replies: 1
Views: 1552

zerene stacker starting frame issue

hi there, i have small issue with zerene stacker. i took last night around 200 photos of an ant and when i tried to stack them in zerene, zerene will always start with a frame which should be the last one. i tried "reverse order" command, i tried to blur that frame so there weren't any sharp details...
by redcore
Fri Sep 28, 2012 2:00 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: settings for stackshot / high precision on
Replies: 5
Views: 1776

thanks a lot for your information rik. i just needed some starting info for my very first tests scheduled for this weekend.

by the way i have jml 20 microscopic lens and my question is what nikon lens from that pull-down menu would be the most similar ?

thanks again,
rob
by redcore
Tue Sep 25, 2012 10:47 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: settings for stackshot / high precision on
Replies: 5
Views: 1776

settings for stackshot / high precision on

hi there,
i have received my stackshot yesterday and i would like to know what settings do you people use if the step increment is set to 1um and high precision is set to on. i am talking about these:

Tsettle
Toff
Speed
Tpulse
Tramp
Torque

thank in advance!
rob
by redcore
Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:27 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Is my MP-E 65mm sharp? - test photos added
Replies: 8
Views: 3296

thanks for all the answers..plenty of info for sure...I have done couple of test shots (not uploaded) and yes Rik, you were right...at 5x mag wide open is MP-E really sharp ...I already ordered StackShot so the focus won't be problem but when used outdoor I have to either scale the photos down (to c...
by redcore
Sun Sep 16, 2012 5:19 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Is my MP-E 65mm sharp? - test photos added
Replies: 8
Views: 3296

Is my MP-E 65mm sharp? - test photos added

I have decided to get MP-E65 lens couple of days ago. I am very happy with that lens I just don't know if it's sharp enough so I took some test photos. To be honest it looks soft to me, but I would be happy if I am wrong. Advice please. Thanks in advance! right click on the picture and choose "origi...
by redcore
Sat Aug 11, 2012 4:05 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: how good are these lenses?
Replies: 6
Views: 1828

thanks for all the tips! i have canon 7d camera and i own ef 70-300mm f4-5.6 is usm lens and i own mp-e 65mm as well (was quite expensive :-/) i already got jml-20x microscope lens from ebay (sunnyking is the seller's name i think and i hope that i have ordered correct adapter rings for it) but i wa...
by redcore
Fri Aug 10, 2012 5:10 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: how good are these lenses?
Replies: 6
Views: 1828

how good are these lenses?

hi there, I am fairly new in micro - macro photography but so far I have quite nice results. I would like to "move" even further so I have decided to get some microscope lens. I live in Vancouver now and I tried to dig out some info about lenses and I found this site does any of you guys have some e...