1960 Proof Franklin DDR Help

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  1. MaxG

    MaxG Active Member

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  3. MaxG

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    what camera set up are you running?
     
  4. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

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  5. MaxG

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    I have a canon dslr camera. Which im planning on buying a Macro lens. and build a box i researched, for something called axial lighting. makes it seem the light comes from within the camera lens for good lighting. im sure u heard of it tho.
     
  6. Swan

    Swan A millon dollars short of being a millionaire

  7. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

    The stand it comes with sucks .
    Make sure to get one like I have .......
     
  8. Swan

    Swan A millon dollars short of being a millionaire

    OK Thanks
     
  9. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

    Have you made one of these yet, to put your coins on to photograph it ?
    upload_2019-1-5_18-13-42.jpeg
     
    Last edited: Jan 5, 2019
  10. MaxG

    MaxG Active Member

    No, i am not sure how that works.Looks like a can? Ill load a picture from my phone to show you my set up. im trying to get a cheap macro lens. atm im using my small lens backwards with an adapter to just zoom in. i also do take my smaller pictures with a similar microscope like yours.


    Btw im going to post a 1964 Kennedy. Going to tag you if that's ok, i need your expertise. lol
     
  11. MaxG

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  12. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

    Now, take this templet .
    upload_2019-1-9_0-37-10.jpeg

    Set it under the camera and put that coin on it .
    Now, take your images .
    upload_2019-1-9_0-38-26.jpeg

    Here's Ken Potter using one ( templet ) on his setup .
    upload_2019-1-9_0-42-16.jpeg
     
  13. MaxG

    MaxG Active Member

    Where can I find instructions to make one? Id like to at least try it out and see how better it works.
     
  14. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

    There is no instructions .
    Look at the one I made .
    I can help out, if needed ...
     
  15. MaxG

    MaxG Active Member

    Yes that would be helpful. Which materials did u use?
     
  16. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

    It's a red plastic cup .
    The back is a inch and a half .
    And the front is one inch ..
     
  17. MaxG

    MaxG Active Member

    oOooH! I see it now. I thought it would be more complicated.
     
  18. SlipperySocks

    SlipperySocks Well-Known Member

    Kinda looks like DDO with light MD.
     
  19. MaxG

    MaxG Active Member

    I'll probably send it to wexler, to see what he puts it as.
     
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  20. Swan

    Swan A millon dollars short of being a millionaire

    Just got my scope Rick. That thing is awesome. Really easy to set up and use. Thanks for the recommendation.
     
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  21. Rick Stachowski

    Rick Stachowski Motor City Car Capital

    If you need any help with the " setting " let me know ..
     
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