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Images => Themes, Portfolio Series, PaW, or PaM => Topic started by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 09:58:48

Title: [Theme] Higher magnification: the tasty and the disgusting ...
Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 09:58:48: Higher magnification: the tasty and the disgusting ...

The first pictures serve to get an idea of the scale (tip of a tooth pick) and the range of DOF (fully open / fully closed, trading DOF for detail resolution).

I did measure it now it is 9:1, 4mm pictured on a 36mm frame
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 10:00:48: then a few beautiful edible plants and a British style wine gum sweet with lettering:
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 10:03:10: And to close the first set, some dust from the "clean" bathroom and some ?whatever? ask a biologist ...

obviosly "cleanlyness" is a function of magnification ...
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Post by: Akira on December 12, 2017, 11:31:23: Frank, this is an interesting thread. Please edit the title to make it recognizable 8)
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Post by: golunvolo on December 12, 2017, 12:14:29: New worlds. Edibles from close up do not look that edible...food for thought :) Interesting thread Frank
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 15:52:37: yes, Paco, food for thought and stomach.

Akira: Did cut title instead of copy! Corrected!

PS Do you recognize the food stuff???
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Post by: Akira on December 12, 2017, 17:22:43: Quote from: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 15:52:37
Akira: Did cut title instead of copy! Corrected!

Thank you, Frank. Here is my expression of gratitude in a bizarre way. Nikkor-O 55/1.2@2.8, reversed for around x5 magnification.
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Post by: pluton on December 12, 2017, 20:52:23: "Cleanliness is a function of magnification"
Frank, you have coined a new aphorism !
Cool shots... did you try increasing the contrast at all?
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 21:04:16: Akira: super shot of a ball pen,,, bloody writing tool!
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 21:06:29: Quote from: pluton on December 12, 2017, 20:52:23
"Cleanliness is a function of magnification"
Frank, you have coined a new aphorism !
Cool shots... did you try increasing the contrast at all?

not enough contrast? I thought I had overdone it already!
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Post by: Bruno Schroder on December 12, 2017, 22:04:23: Interesting theme and a good start. Very good idea. It looks like you started to use the PB-4 ...
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 12, 2017, 23:15:38: Some insect or arachnoid mummy I found this morning (rougly half a millimeter in length).

1) space edit
2) original colors
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Post by: Matthew Currie on December 12, 2017, 23:43:47: Steinheil Culminar 60/4.5 on two sets of K tubes looks at tasty slice of bread:
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Post by: Frank Fremerey on December 13, 2017, 00:32:01: Quote from: Bruno Schroder on December 12, 2017, 22:04:23
Interesting theme and a good start. Very good idea. It looks like you started to use the PB-4 ...

yes later in the Shooting. in the beginning I used extension

the lens is a 25mm Biotar I found on ebay cheaply a while ago
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Post by: Matthew Currie on December 13, 2017, 01:09:58: Time to chow down on a nice little snack of death apples... (e.t.a. Schneider Componon 28/4 on a single stack of K's, D7100, cropped)
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Post by: Akira on December 13, 2017, 07:33:49: Haworthia fasciata. GH5 set to the electronic shutter mode, Olympus Zuiko MC Makro 38mm/f3.5@f5.6. Circa 6x.