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by Harald
Thu Apr 27, 2023 9:09 am
Forum: Community Members and Friends
Topic: Hello ALL
Replies: 2
Views: 1483

Re: Hello ALL

Hello and welcome,

There are a lot of knowledge among the people in this forum

I have learned a lot from the great people here

All the best from Norway!
by Harald
Mon Apr 24, 2023 12:16 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: NMM-3529
Replies: 2
Views: 889

Re: NMM-3529

This is fascinating and I'd love to know more about how such tiny specimens would be found and identified, given their size. Melt ice and sort through the powder attracted by an electromagnet under a stereozoom? Sheer luck? It is a great piece of work and it needs time. Some of the finds are for su...
by Harald
Sun Apr 23, 2023 10:58 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: NMM-3529
Replies: 2
Views: 889

NMM-3529

Hello gang, Here is a micro meteorite found by the legend in the field of stardust, Jon Larsen This one is found in the southern part of Norway called Skedsmo It's a PO (Porphyritic olivine) Micrometeorites are also made of forsterite, a type of olivine that is made of magnesium There are many morph...
by Harald
Tue Apr 11, 2023 1:18 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Flea 20x
Replies: 14
Views: 2549

Re: Flea 20x

Thats a big job well done
Thanks for sharing and the inspiration
by Harald
Sat Feb 04, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: Photography Through the Microscope
Topic: An aster floret cross sections
Replies: 28
Views: 5089

Re: An aster floret cross sections

That calcofluor doesn't come cheap! :?
But I guess you don't have to use much of it? :-k
by Harald
Fri Feb 03, 2023 3:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum and Community Announcements
Topic: The Bible of Macro
Replies: 6
Views: 6766

Re: The Bible of Macro

Hello and welcome, It is worth checking out Julian Cremona books, "Extreme macro" and "Beyond Extreme Macro" You get them from Amazon I have them both, well worth the money And this one is a must: https://www.amazon.com/Micro-Life-Miracles-Miniature-Revealed-ebook/dp/B099YS5FWQ/ref=sr_1_1?crid=363EH...
by Harald
Fri Feb 03, 2023 8:25 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Teleconverters in macro
Replies: 43
Views: 4500

Re: Teleconverters in macro

JKT wrote:
Thu Feb 02, 2023 2:00 pm
On that one you likely wouldn't see the difference as there is nothing near the corners. The rainbow colors you see are not due to the TC.
There is more to the macro/micro world than minerals. I also do some botanical images
Just got an 1.4x III for 200$
by Harald
Thu Feb 02, 2023 12:20 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Teleconverters in macro
Replies: 43
Views: 4500

Re: Teleconverters in macro

Hi,
Here I've used 1.4x II

http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/v ... 27&t=45700

Think that 1.4x III is on it's way
by Harald
Thu Feb 02, 2023 11:21 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Small Mineral
Replies: 2
Views: 942

Small Mineral

Hello good people, Her is todays result from my shoot in studio This is Peterandresenite, a rare and small mineral from Norway The FOV is 0.8mm Taken with Canon R7 with 70-200 and 1.4x II with Mitu 20x up front I have another discussion going on with 1.4x converter As I know, the 1.4x III should be ...
by Harald
Fri Jan 27, 2023 3:04 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Here are 4
Replies: 6
Views: 894

Re: Here are 4

Hello Mark,

Lovely set of images
That mosquito larva is just great. Beautiful details
Not surprised that tis one is a challenge, but that's what keeps us going

Thanks for sharing!

All the best from Norway
by Harald
Wed Jan 25, 2023 2:11 pm
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Teleconverters in macro
Replies: 43
Views: 4500

Re: Teleconverters in macro

JKT wrote:
Wed Jan 25, 2023 12:27 pm
You didn't mention which teleconverter. Don't go cheap there! EF 1.4x III or RF 1.4 will do and I can't tell about the best Sigma or Tamron ones. The others...
I have the Canon EF 1.4x II
by Harald
Wed Jan 25, 2023 8:46 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Teleconverters in macro
Replies: 43
Views: 4500

Re: Teleconverters in macro

Hmmmm,

I have a Mittu 20x
Do I dare to test it with 1.4x converter? :?

Well, what could go wrong and what do I loose? :shock:
by Harald
Wed Jan 25, 2023 7:03 am
Forum: Macro and Micro Technique and Technical Discussions
Topic: Teleconverters in macro
Replies: 43
Views: 4500

Re: Teleconverters in macro

Hello,
Thanks for your great replies and time
It is so great to be a member in this great forum
I will post some results with my setup with 70-200 and 1.4x
Looking forward to test it out

All the best from Norway!
by Harald
Tue Jan 24, 2023 1:06 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Poppy Seed
Replies: 0
Views: 672

Poppy Seed

Hello,

Here is a poppy seed I did yesterday
Canon R7 with Mitu 10x
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