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by lonepal
Fri Feb 24, 2017 1:56 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Where can I find the cheapest Mitutoyo lenses at USA?
Replies: 4
Views: 852

abpho wrote:Jeff at Light Glass Optics.
Thanks for the information and the tip.
I checked LGO; they have 5X but not 10X as you said.
I will wait for any 10X chance.
by lonepal
Thu Feb 23, 2017 7:54 am
Forum: Equipment Exchange
Topic: WTB : Mitutoyo M Plan APO 10x/0.28 objective Lens 378-803-3
Replies: 12
Views: 3010

ChrisR wrote:My success rate on non-faulty ebay Mitties is 4 out of about 10.
Samples being
2,5,10,10,10,10,10,20,50,100x.
Thats why I am afraid :)
by lonepal
Thu Feb 23, 2017 7:51 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Where can I find the cheapest Mitutoyo lenses at USA?
Replies: 4
Views: 852

Thanks for the answer.
Edmund's prices are very high.
BTW who is Jeff?
by lonepal
Thu Feb 23, 2017 4:04 am
Forum: Equipment Exchange
Topic: WTB : Mitutoyo M Plan APO 10x/0.28 objective Lens 378-803-3
Replies: 12
Views: 3010

Dear abpho;

Yes I already tried e-bay and I am an experienced e-bayer.
But trusting a seller is very hard because the price is too much that I can not risk.
by lonepal
Thu Feb 23, 2017 3:58 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Where can I find the cheapest Mitutoyo lenses at USA?
Replies: 4
Views: 852

Where can I find the cheapest Mitutoyo lenses at USA?

Hi. I want to buy a Mitutoyo M Plan APO 10X/028 lens from USA. I have a friend living at USA, he will buy the lens and ship to me. But he is not experienced about purchasing items like this. Where can I get the cheapest, guaranteed and never used Mitutoyo microscope lenses? Please advice me about. T...
by lonepal
Wed Feb 22, 2017 5:34 am
Forum: Equipment Exchange
Topic: WTB : Mitutoyo M Plan APO 10x/0.28 objective Lens 378-803-3
Replies: 12
Views: 3010

WTB : Mitutoyo M Plan APO 10x/0.28 objective Lens 378-803-3

Need international shipping to Turkey.
Please leave a message if you WTS.
Thanks.
by lonepal
Sat Feb 18, 2017 8:42 am
Forum: Beginners Macro
Topic: aspolat's macro shots
Replies: 22
Views: 9440

Nice photos.
If you go past and look at your photos you would see how a good evolution you made about macro in a short time.
I keep following you.

Regards.
by lonepal
Thu Feb 16, 2017 1:06 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Pentax Bellows
Replies: 13
Views: 1844

I used lots of bellows for macro like Canon, Pentax, Nikon, Vorsatz and some Russian made ones. I can say Pentax bellows are the best usable and durable bellows for macro. But you should buy a front and rear mount adjustable ones. The best bellows I have ever used is : http://www.photomacrography.ne...
by lonepal
Wed Feb 15, 2017 5:11 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Help Request About Mitutoyo Lens Choice
Replies: 2
Views: 539

Thanks for your opinion Beasty. I use an APSC camera (Canon EOS 100D). Most says the 10X on 5X magnification has better IQ than the 5X on 5X magnification. Of course on a APSC camera. Now I am very happy with my lenses, I think they are doing great. I think buying a 10X will be a very good choice, b...
by lonepal
Wed Feb 15, 2017 4:17 am
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Help Request About Mitutoyo Lens Choice
Replies: 2
Views: 539

Help Request About Mitutoyo Lens Choice

Hi everyone; My Macro Lenses are; 1) Lomo 3.7X 2) Rodagon 50mm f2.8 3) Componon-s 80mm f4.0 I am very interested on Mitutoyo Microscope lenses and plan to buy one. I always work between 1X-5X magnifications and I want to increase magnification ratio above 5X. Should I buy 5X or 10X? Can I use 5X abo...