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by billben74
Fri Dec 25, 2020 6:12 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Sony A7R with microscope lens
Replies: 32
Views: 11732

Re: Sony A7R with microscope lens

Apologies but could someone confirm that a7R 2 also has electronic first shutter ? (Nealy but not entirely clear) from Macro_Cosmos wrote: ↑ Tue Aug 04, 2020 12:57 am For 5x it should be fine, but at higher mag, the a7r's shutter shock issues might render images blurred. The A7R3 A7R4 have no proble...
by billben74
Sun Mar 11, 2018 10:08 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Jumping Spider and fluorescence
Replies: 12
Views: 2612

Really interesting image and post.
Many thanks.

I find that the eyes of spider and insects do often become white as they dry out. I always do the eyes first when I doing a stack/stitch job to catch them nice and black.
by billben74
Sat Mar 03, 2018 5:37 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: The Heine does Darkpol and Phacopol
Replies: 5
Views: 1622

Very striking images.
by billben74
Sat Mar 03, 2018 5:34 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Tartaric Acid!
Replies: 2
Views: 845

Nice colours
by billben74
Sat Mar 03, 2018 12:23 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Alanine, picric acid and acid fucsin (van Geison)
Replies: 4
Views: 1258

Thanks houstontx. Thanks Cactusdave. I agree about the overexposure on part of the image. Large dynamic range across image. I may see if the subject is still intact and see what I can do. Always difficult to tell exactly what crystals are doing what. Especially in a mixture. Certainly the red is the...
by billben74
Fri Mar 02, 2018 3:32 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Alanine, picric acid and acid fucsin (van Geison)
Replies: 4
Views: 1258

Alanine, picric acid and acid fucsin (van Geison)

Hello all.
x200 about 10 stacks each of about 15 images.

Image
by billben74
Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:40 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Midge antenna
Replies: 11
Views: 2824

I also envy your skill. Fantastic images.
by billben74
Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Inside a crocus 2018 (+one stereo)
Replies: 13
Views: 2323

All amazing. Number one is very delicate. Very fine art.
by billben74
Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:35 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Butterfly scales as close as I can get with my rig
Replies: 7
Views: 2155

Very sharp and beautiful images
by billben74
Fri Mar 02, 2018 2:34 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: February crystals
Replies: 7
Views: 1658

Very nice images of ice crystals. I particularly like image 5. Wonderful symmetry.
by billben74
Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:44 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Rotifera and Copepod
Replies: 22
Views: 5911

Wow. All amazing. The third one is a peach.
by billben74
Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:42 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: fossil diatoms
Replies: 12
Views: 2868

Very nice diatoms. I like the contrast between the lighting techniques.
by billben74
Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:40 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: More Bubbles
Replies: 9
Views: 1689

Interesting and beautiful
by billben74
Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:39 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Vanadinite Crystals
Replies: 8
Views: 2014

Nice images. I love three dimensional crystal pics and these are fine examples.
by billben74
Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:38 pm
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: DEF/TAR 01
Replies: 10
Views: 2041

Nice crystals. Some look like spaceships to me.