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by Harald
Tue Apr 06, 2021 10:21 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Softing of light
Replies: 6
Views: 1543

Re: Softing of light

If there is any effect, it would depend strongly on the NA of the objective. I was testing it out today As I work in a basement, the temperature is relatively low No heat on the objective at all Think it worked like a charm I will post an new image, maybe later tonight if I'm done working on it
by Harald
Mon Apr 05, 2021 1:46 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Wasp
Replies: 1
Views: 626

Wasp

Hi,

Here is an image I shot for a friend of mine

225 image stack with Pmax. Canon MP-E65 @3.5x
by Harald
Mon Apr 05, 2021 1:41 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Photo of Ploum
Replies: 228
Views: 136467

Re: Photo of Ploum

Hi Ploum,

The second last one of Vanadinite is just amazing

Great shot and stack!

Zerene does a wonderful job with stacking
by Harald
Thu Apr 01, 2021 2:22 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Softing of light
Replies: 6
Views: 1543

Re: Softing of light

Hi Lou Just,

I have used this light source before without problems

Hope not my soft filter will cause any issues

I will try it out later, maybe next week
by Harald
Thu Apr 01, 2021 9:46 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Softing of light
Replies: 6
Views: 1543

Softing of light

Hi gang, This is my latest project when it comes to softing of light. I have used Lee Filters #400 LeeLux on both sides of the rings. The rings come from plumbing supplies bought at a local store, nothing fancy. Filters on both sides of the rings. Have heard so many times that people use double filt...
by Harald
Fri Mar 12, 2021 4:10 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: My first crystallisation Caffeine
Replies: 20
Views: 3473

Re: My first crystallisation Caffeine

Hi Javier,

One thing to try is stevia mixed with urea dissolved in water

Makes som amazing crystals

viewtopic.php?f=14&t=42997

All the best from Norway
by Harald
Sun Jan 31, 2021 6:00 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: Olympus IOTY 2020
Replies: 2
Views: 1789

Re: Olympus IOTY 2020

Hi Adalbert,

Last night I have sent my contribution to the competition.

Good luck my friend! :D
by Harald
Thu Jan 28, 2021 5:27 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: Olympus IOTY 2020
Replies: 2
Views: 1789

Olympus IOTY 2020

Hi gang,

Olympus has extended deadline for entering to 31/1-2021

https://www.olympus-lifescience.com/en/ ... ioty-2020/

I will take part and I hope more of you will do the same

All he best from Norway!
by Harald
Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:55 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Stevia
Replies: 7
Views: 3106

Re: Stevia

Hi,

Thanks for your kind comments
grgh wrote:
Sat Jan 23, 2021 6:23 pm
From Image?, I would call this art.
Enlarged, framed and installed in any corporate headquarters.

For me first class and a lovely image.
Yes, this is almost directly from my camera. Thank you!
by Harald
Mon Jan 25, 2021 3:59 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Urea + Tartaric acid
Replies: 5
Views: 2346

Re: Urea + Tartaric acid

Hi Sumguy01,

This is great. Good to see some single crystals.

Thanks for sharing :D

I am experimenting with some mixes my self as my part of Norway is in lockdown

Edit: You should try Stevia with Urea mixed with Sterile Water....
by Harald
Wed Jan 20, 2021 7:57 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Stevia
Replies: 7
Views: 3106

Stevia

Hi there gang,

Here is an image of what I've been up to lately.
This is Stevia and Urea mixed in sterile water.
Polarizer and retarders
by Harald
Sun Jan 17, 2021 3:04 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Boric Acid
Replies: 3
Views: 1992

Re: Boric Acid

Hi Olympusman,

I think this is great :D

Have you tried stacking on those images?
Think they would work well with polarizing and maybe some retarders....

Give it another go my friend
by Harald
Fri Jan 15, 2021 6:54 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: Plants illuminated by UV
Replies: 1
Views: 1693

Re: Plants illuminated by UV

Hi there MASZEK,

This is just great! Love the last one.

Gives me a lot of inspiration. Thanks for sharing! :D
by Harald
Fri Jan 08, 2021 4:59 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: stone, ob.10x
Replies: 1
Views: 1924

Re: stone, ob.10x

Hi kazub30,

This is a great image. Clean with good lights and details.

I bet "stacking"?

Do you have any other EXIF data besides 10x obj?
by Harald
Fri Jan 08, 2021 4:49 am
Forum: Nature Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Weekend macros - II
Replies: 11
Views: 5188

Re: Weekend macros - II

Hi Hayath,
Great images, but my favourite must be #4. What a great light and details.

Thanks for the sharing and inspiration :D

Stay safe - All the best from Norway