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by OioMik
Fri Nov 19, 2021 8:44 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Information about Nikon CFI Plan 10X Achromat Objective MRL00102 and Reflex Full Frame
Replies: 5
Views: 1049

Re: Information about Nikon CFI Plan 10X Achromat Objective MRL00102 and Reflex Full Frame

i can confirm canon full frame+tele70-200 f4 is + Nikon CFI Plan 10X is perfectly usable at 200mm, not below (on full frame).
only a small part of the corners is slightly darker.
by OioMik
Wed Nov 03, 2021 12:32 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Marine amphipod: Caprella erithizon
Replies: 4
Views: 1166

Re: Marine amphipod: Caprella erithizon

Incredible form of life, and beautiful photo!
by OioMik
Wed Nov 03, 2021 3:26 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Varroa destructor
Replies: 2
Views: 577

Varroa destructor

Here two photos of a Varroa destructor, a pest of Bees, and one of the nightmare of the Beekeepers.

Dead specimen, size approx 1.3mm

Nikon CFI Plan 10x + Canon 70-200 F4 IS
Each photo is composed of a stack of 80 photos.
by OioMik
Tue Oct 26, 2021 11:43 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Using focusing rail manually with X4 objectives?
Replies: 38
Views: 4139

Re: Using focusing rail manually with X4 objectives?

Before going with automated rail, i used an old Newport 421 rail, and pictures were perfect with my x4 microscope lens!
by OioMik
Mon Oct 04, 2021 1:06 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Pupa of Messor barbarus
Replies: 5
Views: 806

Re: Pupa of Messor barbarus

Sorry, it should be fixed now!
by OioMik
Mon Oct 04, 2021 12:59 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Pupa of Messor barbarus
Replies: 5
Views: 806

Pupa of Messor barbarus

A pupa from my nest of Messor barbarus.
Nikon BE 4x, background is my Smartphone off,
Zerene stacker.

Image
by OioMik
Mon Oct 04, 2021 5:20 am
Forum: Beginners Macro
Topic: meta equipment choices in 2021
Replies: 21
Views: 14460

Re: meta equipment choices in 2021

I am doing photo to ambers, and i want to warn you that using a 10x on ambers is quite always a problem. if the subject is very very near and thin, you can do something with a 10x, otherwise the result will be very different from what you see, and completely unusable. I have no photo now to explain ...
by OioMik
Mon Sep 27, 2021 10:52 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Single tube 100mm or 150mm long?
Replies: 6
Views: 807

Re: Single tube lens l=100mm or 150mm

It's not a big market, otherwise the ebay will be filled with metal threaded tubes :-))
by OioMik
Mon Sep 27, 2021 10:00 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Single tube 100mm or 150mm long?
Replies: 6
Views: 807

Re: Single tube lens l=100mm or 150mm

Nice design, thanks for help!
by OioMik
Mon Sep 27, 2021 7:57 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Single tube 100mm or 150mm long?
Replies: 6
Views: 807

Single tube 100mm or 150mm long?

Hello,
Do you know a seller who got single tubes (empty tube! Thanks for correction) of length 100mm or 150mm for canon ef?

I would like to use some finite microscope lenses but i would like to avoid to buy a bellow..

Thanks for the advices.
by OioMik
Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:02 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Praying mantis nymph in Burmese amber
Replies: 8
Views: 973

Re: Praying mantis nymph in Burmese amber

A keeper forever, lovely example, lighting superb and detail whoo. did you oil the amber?. Actually i can only make horizontal photos, so I didn't used oils or other techniques. I am buying an automated rail and a vertical stand, so I can make vertical photos. I will try the technique of putting th...
by OioMik
Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:44 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Information about Nikon CFI Plan 10X Achromat Objective MRL00102 and Reflex Full Frame
Replies: 5
Views: 1049

Information about Nikon CFI Plan 10X Achromat Objective MRL00102 and Reflex Full Frame

I have a question mainly for Canon users: I have an old Canon 5dI. I use it with tele 70-200 F4 IS @200mm with Nikon 4x lens to take my macro shots. I would like to buy the Nikon 10x in the subject, and would like to know if it's ok on this setup, and if i can use it also a,t example, 160mm to reduc...
by OioMik
Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:20 pm
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Praying mantis nymph in Burmese amber
Replies: 8
Views: 973

Re: Praying mantis nymph in Burmese amber

Now should work again, the image is also bigger than before.
by OioMik
Sun Aug 15, 2021 7:09 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Praying mantis nymph in Burmese amber
Replies: 8
Views: 973

Praying mantis nymph in Burmese amber

Size of the body 3mm.
Estimated age 90/100m years old.


Image
by OioMik
Fri Jul 09, 2021 10:08 am
Forum: Technical and Studio Photography -- Macro and Close-up
Topic: Primitive mantis in burmese amber
Replies: 5
Views: 760

Re: Primitive mantis in burmese amber

Thanks for this informations!
Making this photo was a bit hard, quite dark and full of debris amber.