Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-20 Thread Jostein
Thanks Mark! Got a mail from Japan Post today with an update on the shipment. Just a few days now. :-) Jostein Den 20.08.2016 01.02, skrev Mark C: This is looking really good, Jostine. Great detail and excellent lighting. First rate! I can vouch for the K24 f3.5 as an excellent optic for macro

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-19 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 19/8/16, Mark C, discombobulated, unleashed: >This is looking really good, Jostine When our Norwegian friend puts on a wig, paints his nails and burns incense ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- ___

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-19 Thread Mark C
This is looking really good, Jostine. Great detail and excellent lighting. First rate! I can vouch for the K24 f3.5 as an excellent optic for macros when reverse mounted on extensions. Mark On 8/15/2016 3:21 PM, Jostein wrote: One more in the category of tiny monsters. http://www.alunfoto.n

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-17 Thread mike wilson
> On 17 August 2016 at 20:51 Jostein wrote: > > > Multicoating could indeed be an issue. Flares could be terrible if too > much light was bouncing off the specimen mounting plate. > One site I found describes the resolution of microscope optics as fairly > uniform across brands and time, but d

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-17 Thread Jostein
Multicoating could indeed be an issue. Flares could be terrible if too much light was bouncing off the specimen mounting plate. One site I found describes the resolution of microscope optics as fairly uniform across brands and time, but dependent on glass technology. The three major classes of t

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-16 Thread mike wilson
> On 15 August 2016 at 20:21 Jostein 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 > o

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Alan C
Perhaps insects in general? The insect kingdom outweighs all the rest put together. Alan C -Original Message- From: Bob W-PDML Sent: Monday, August 15, 2016 9:32 PM To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: PESO - Beetleface Beautiful photo. I hope your new students are as good

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread ann sanfedele
ditto - the sci-fi look.. NOT my scarf, Cotters ;-) ann On 8/15/2016 7:07 PM, Bruce Walker wrote: On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 15/8/16, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: One more in the category of tiny monsters. http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/beetleface/

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Bruce Walker
On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: > > On 15/8/16, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: > > >One more in the category of tiny monsters. > > > >http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/beetleface/ > > Stunning! Truly awesome colour. Sci-fi stuff :-) What Cotty said. Very cool. -- -bmw

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 15/8/16, Jostein, discombobulated, unleashed: >One more in the category of tiny monsters. > >http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/beetleface/ Stunning! Truly awesome colour. Sci-fi stuff :-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production -- _

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Marco Alpert
Awesome! - Marco > On Aug 15, 2016, at 12:21 PM, Jostein 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 det

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Good, strong, sharp image. You are doing impressive work on these critters, Jostein. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Jostein wrote: > One more in the category of tiny monsters. > > http://www.alunfoto.no/innhold/beetleface/ > > I ha

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Jostein
Lol. Hopefully with less hair on their chests. Thanks Bob. Jostein Den 15.08.2016 21.32, skrev Bob W-PDML: Beautiful photo. I hope your new students are as good-looking. It may be the face of God: http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/evolution/New-Evidence-that-God-had-an-Inordinate-Fondness-fo

Re: PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Bob W-PDML
Beautiful photo. I hope your new students are as good-looking. It may be the face of God: http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/evolution/New-Evidence-that-God-had-an-Inordinate-Fondness-for-Beetles.html B > On 15 Aug 2016, at 20:22, Jostein wrote: > > One more in the category of tiny monsters.

PESO - Beetleface

2016-08-15 Thread Jostein
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 Pent