> On 15 August 2016 at 20:21 Jostein <p...@alunfoto.no> wrote:
> 
> 
> One more in the category of tiny monsters.
> 
> http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/beetleface/
> 
> I have now worked through five of the old 4X microscope lenses Mike W. 
> brought me, and found that none of them can match the detail resolution 
> of a reversed Pentax-M 28mm f/2.8 stopped down to f/5.6. The Pentax is a 
> little soft in the contrast rendering, though, so maybe the A-series 
> edition is better.

Most of those lenses will predate (in design if not manufacture) the camera lens
and I don't think any of them will be multicoated.

> 
> To explore further options, a Pentax-K 24mm f/3.5 has just been ordered 
> through eBay. :-)
> 
> Interesting times. Another, more systematic study of the 10X lenses 
> coming up, but not in a couple of weeks. School has just started here, 
> and I'm busy getting to know my new students.

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