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by es_macro
Sun Nov 18, 2018 8:48 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]
Replies: 10
Views: 5667

Re: Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]

Those are beautiful, lately I’ve been growing some ascorbic acid Chrystal’s with some good results. What recipe did you use to grow the malic acid crystals? Is this from a malic acid supplement that you can get at the drug store or do you need a higher grade? Thanks Bryan! Yup absorbic acid produce...
by es_macro
Sun Nov 18, 2018 5:51 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]
Replies: 10
Views: 5667

Re: Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]

Evan, Those sure truly some nice images. Tell us about the setup you used for these polarizing images. How did you outfit your BHTU to take these? Carl Thanks Carl! I'm using a Olympus CH-2 trinocular head and the 3.3x NFK photo eye-piece. My camera (Canon 80D) is attached to regular extension tube...
by es_macro
Mon Oct 08, 2018 11:12 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: new POL crystal mirror image
Replies: 6
Views: 3598

Re: new POL crystal mirror image

Excellent results! I will definitely get into kaleidescoping some crystal shots. I was inspired from someone on IG that does the same thing with nature and mushroom shots and now you. It'd be great to see this at a higher resolution if you are willing to share it that way. I upload my shots here to ...
by es_macro
Mon Oct 08, 2018 11:04 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]
Replies: 10
Views: 5667

Re: Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]

Thank you all for the kind words!

Here's another pano with some typical larger malic acid crystals

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Typical "random" smaller malic acid crystals

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by es_macro
Sun Oct 07, 2018 12:52 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]
Replies: 10
Views: 5667

Malic Acid crystal explorations in polarized light [Large file warning]

I recently bought an Olympus BH-2 off eBay from Carl H. and have been exploring the world of crystals in polarized light! I love the painting feel of these brush stroke looking crystals https://i.imgur.com/tWhtXvP.jpg https://i.imgur.com/JC7e5aL.jpg https://i.imgur.com/mLPhpYj.jpg https://i.imgur.co...
by es_macro
Sun Sep 23, 2018 11:50 pm
Forum: For forum members who want to buy and sell equipment
Topic: Olympus BHS, Olympus OM-L Photomicro adapter, OMAX camera, etc
Replies: 2
Views: 2899

Re: Olympus BHS, Olympus OM-L Photomicro adapter, OMAX camera, etc

Hi, are the photomicro adapter and NFK 2.5x relay still available? I looked but couldn't find a PM function.

Thanks.