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Sony A6300 and microscope Optika XDS-2 tests with different objectives, eyepieces and Raynox

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 Dear all, doing this tests is quite demanding and takes a lot of time. The results can be quite fascinanting and can serve as point-of-start for any future ideas. Equipment used: Camera Sony A6300 with 1.53x crop factor Microscope Optika Inverted XDS-2 Objectives PLAN from microscope 4x, 10x Phase, 20x Phase, 40x Extra objectives: 20xPlan, 40xNeofluor, 40xNikon DL Phase3 Eyepieces for photography: 1- Nikon MCA and 2- 9.6x adapter (eBay) Raynox: DCR250, MSN202, MSN500 Microscope Optika Inverted XDS-2 Type tests done to all objectives: 1. BF - Bright Field 2. PC - Phase Contrast filter 10/20 (included with microscope) 3. BF with Raynox 250 4. PC with Raynox 250 3. BF with Raynox MSN202 4. PC with Raynox MSN202 3. BF with Raynox MSN500 4. PC with Raynox MSN500 Raynox lenses are attached to the bottom of the light source as it clips very well. Quite difficult to decide how to start so I decided to go first with the lower magnification 4x PLAN and all the results achieved. 4X PLAN with...
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SONY A6300 TESTS WITH DIFFERENT LENSES, MICROSCOPIC OBJECTIVES AND RAYNOX250

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 SONY A6300 TESTS WITH DIFFERENT LENSES AND MICROSCOPIC OBJECTIVES In this blog I will show my results using my SONY A6300, some different lenses, a RAYNOX250 and several objectives from my microscope. All pictures reduced from original 300 pixels/inch and 6000x4000 pixels to 180 pixels/inch and 1600x1067. Adobe Photoshop 2020 was used for minor adjustments of light and to reduce sizes. 4 Lenses used: 1- CANON 100mm F2.8 MACRO EF USM (around £250 on eBay) 2- OPTAMAX 135mm F2.8 (£9 on eBay!!!) 3- PARAGON 200mm F4.5 (£8.99 on eBay!!!) 4- CANON EFS 17-85mm IS USM F4-5.6 (£42.49 on eBay) MICROSCOPIC OBJECTIVES: 1- OLYMPUS EA 4X 2- SWIFT 4X 3- NIKON MPLAN 5X (£37 on eBay) 4- SWIFT 10X PH (£20 on eBay!!!) 5- CDPLAN 20X (£75 on eBay) 6- OLYMPUS NEODPLAN 5X (£25 on eBay) 7- A4X (18.90 on eBay!!!) A RMS objective adapters and several step-up/step-down rings were used to adapt the objectives to the different lenses. 1ST TEST - CANON 100mm MACRO EF USM WITH METABONES ADAPTER We measure the lo...
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