First attempt at crystals

[phil_H]

Decided to try crystal photography using my camera and stacking rig. Chemicals are Borax, Panadol tablets, Rodinal developer at x20 & x40 magnification. Between 4 and 8 stacked images. Phil

[Sumguy01]

Thanks for sharing

[micro_pix]

Nice! Looking at your set up I’m wondering where you put the analyser.

Dave

[phil_H]

Hi Dave
light 6w LED, Polarising Linear sheet mounted in a filter housing, a piece of CD case. sample on glass slide, second piece of Polarising Linear sheet above the objective, Rayox 150 in reverse, wemacro tube and then the camera.
Hope that helps
Phil

[Olympusman]

WOW! Rodinal. I remember measuring it out with a syringe.

Mike

[micro_pix]

Thanks for that Phil.