Cat flea

santiago · Post by **santiago** » Tue Nov 13, 2018 3:21 pm

First bug stack with the Mitutoyo 20x/0.42.

Female cat flea (Ctenocephalides felis).

Higher resolution: https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4855/3092 ... 95bf_o.jpg

Mitutoyo 20x/0.42, 175 frames, 2um steps
Bellows + reversed Raynox DCR-150
Stacked in Zerene, DMap from 25 DMap slabs (Bugslabber) which where also used for retouching
Canon 5DII + Diffused flash

Lou Jost · Post by **Lou Jost** » Tue Nov 13, 2018 4:46 pm

That's stunningly sharp and beautifully lit. You will make good use of that objective! What was your tube lens?

rjlittlefield · Post by **rjlittlefield** » Tue Nov 13, 2018 6:53 pm

Superb! Looks like an incredibly detailed bronze statue.

--Rik

Sumguy01 · Post by **Sumguy01** » Tue Nov 13, 2018 8:38 pm

Very nice.
Thanks for sharing.

santiago · Post by **santiago** » Tue Nov 13, 2018 11:45 pm

Thanks Lou, Rik and Sumguy01 for your comments!

Lou Jost wrote:What was your tube lens?

Raynox DCR-150 (reversed) on bellows.

Lou Jost · Post by **Lou Jost** » Wed Nov 14, 2018 6:40 am

Thanks for the information Santiago.

Troels · Post by **Troels** » Wed Nov 14, 2018 2:22 pm

Very well done!

santiago · Post by **santiago** » Thu Nov 15, 2018 11:35 am

Troels wrote:Very well done!

Thank you Troels!

Olympusman · Post by **Olympusman** » Thu Nov 15, 2018 2:57 pm

Absolutely stunning image.

Regads
Mike

santiago · Post by **santiago** » Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:52 am

Olympusman wrote:Absolutely stunning image.

Regads
Mike

Thank you Mike!

photosbytw · Post by **photosbytw** » Fri Nov 16, 2018 1:06 pm

Okay............I'm jealous

santiago · Post by **santiago** » Sat Nov 17, 2018 2:00 am

photosbytw wrote:Okay............I'm jealous

I will take that as a compliment

Thanks photosbytw!

photosbytw · Post by **photosbytw** » Sat Nov 17, 2018 6:13 am

carlos.uruguay · Post by **carlos.uruguay** » Sat Dec 08, 2018 9:57 am

Super!!!

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