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<p>[QUOTE="benveniste, post: 1730542, member: 25547"]Here's my setup:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]270184.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The Copystand is a Beseler CS14 designed for use with medium format film cameras. The Camera is a Nikon D800, and I typically use a 105mm f/2.8 Micro-Nikkor lens. Depending on the lighting I wish, I will either use the Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System, or I will use the copystand lights with various diffusers, ranging from translucent panels to "shower cap" style covers for the lights. I can also adjust the angle and distance from light to subject and add an accessory lens for smaller coins. The largest print I've made using this setup was 24" in diameter.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've also been playing around with this toy:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]270185.vB[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The microscope is an AmScope <span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial">SM-2TZ with an added LED ringlight. Mounted atop the scope is a Nikon V1 camera, relay lens, and adapter. The optics are fine for online display, but I haven't tried to make any prints of significant size using this thing.</font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"><br /></font></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><font face="Arial"></font></span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="benveniste, post: 1730542, member: 25547"]Here's my setup: [ATTACH]270184.vB[/ATTACH] The Copystand is a Beseler CS14 designed for use with medium format film cameras. The Camera is a Nikon D800, and I typically use a 105mm f/2.8 Micro-Nikkor lens. Depending on the lighting I wish, I will either use the Nikon R1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight System, or I will use the copystand lights with various diffusers, ranging from translucent panels to "shower cap" style covers for the lights. I can also adjust the angle and distance from light to subject and add an accessory lens for smaller coins. The largest print I've made using this setup was 24" in diameter. I've also been playing around with this toy: [ATTACH]270185.vB[/ATTACH] The microscope is an AmScope [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial]SM-2TZ with an added LED ringlight. Mounted atop the scope is a Nikon V1 camera, relay lens, and adapter. The optics are fine for online display, but I haven't tried to make any prints of significant size using this thing. [/FONT][/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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