Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 14th, 2005, 11:36 AM
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 14th, 2005, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 20
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Mandy,
The thickness of the diffuse surface...
Mandy,
The thickness of the diffuse surface (intermediate image area) has a lot to do with how much hotspot you get. If it is too thin, you get concentrated light passing through the center of...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 10th, 2005, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 8
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Justin,
I know where you're coming from. I've...
Justin,
I know where you're coming from. I've been working on various 35mm adapters since all this started w/ Agus' spinning cd version. Started with the grinding glass, then moved to a spinning...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 7th, 2005, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 13
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Jim,
I'm about to check some of the links...
Jim,
I'm about to check some of the links out, but I wanted to ask a question that I've been wondering since the vacuum devices were mentioned: Would this work with hot wax? Even if the device...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 7th, 2005, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,435
Martin,
I myself have given up on the...
Martin,
I myself have given up on the oscillating designs because I lack the tools to build the device with the precision required.
However, I have now gone back to the spinning adapter. Why? ...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 4th, 2005, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 623
Views: 122,226
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
February 1st, 2005, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 623
Views: 122,226
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 31st, 2005, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 623
Views: 122,226
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 31st, 2005, 12:55 PM
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Views: 122,226
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 31st, 2005, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 623
Views: 122,226
Hi Keith!
I haven't heard of a Micro Wax...
Hi Keith!
I haven't heard of a Micro Wax additive, but next time I'm at Michael's I'll see if I can find it. Would be nice if they carried it - I'd like to have a local supplier since I'm...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 27th, 2005, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 523
Views: 87,525
WHAT?!?! Nice job! Thank you!
LOL! My...
WHAT?!?! Nice job! Thank you!
LOL! My masking-tape-sealed adapter wouldn't have passed that test. ;-)
If I give you my address, will you send me one of your adapters? I could be a...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 27th, 2005, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 523
Views: 87,525
Dan,
Thanks for putting up some framegrabs...
Dan,
Thanks for putting up some framegrabs and video clips! Looks like you've gotten around the hotspot and vignetting problems. Excellent quality!
What about some underwater footage? ;-)
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 26th, 2005, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 7,133
Mandy,
The macro would go between the DV...
Mandy,
The macro would go between the DV camera and the ground glass. Also, to keep from getting barrel distortion, you should place the ground glass a bit away from the DV Camera / macro and...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 21st, 2005, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 623
Views: 122,226
Jonny,
I have found the best method for...
Jonny,
I have found the best method for making a wax-free glass is not to let the wax fill in between the glass, but to put the two separate pieces together under the melted wax, with a spacer...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 20th, 2005, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,429
Craig,
The wobbling CD issue can be a real...
Craig,
The wobbling CD issue can be a real problem. However, if you are in a situation like me - having no professional tools for precision work - then here's something you can try:
Attach the...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 20th, 2005, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,429
Craig,
Also keep in mind that if your...
Craig,
Also keep in mind that if your intermediate image surface is too 'thin' (ie. not ground enough / not diffuse enough), then this could add to the hotspot problem. The light from the lens...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 19th, 2005, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,922
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 19th, 2005, 01:37 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,922
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 18th, 2005, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 523
Views: 87,525
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 18th, 2005, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,922
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 18th, 2005, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,922
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 18th, 2005, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,922
Michal,
Nice images!
Looks like there...
Michal,
Nice images!
Looks like there may be a tad bit of color fringing / aberration in the pics.
Could you give us the low-down on what you used?
Thanks for posting!
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 17th, 2005, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 523
Views: 87,525
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 17th, 2005, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 523
Views: 87,525
Dan,
Thanks for checking out some of the...
Dan,
Thanks for checking out some of the footage! Thank you for the compliment!
You are absolutely right about the wax layer. If it is too thick, the image/light gets distributed throughout...
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Forum: Alternative Imaging Methods
January 17th, 2005, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 523
Views: 87,525
Dan: I will definately try and capture some...
Dan: I will definately try and capture some closeup, barely-panning footage. I won't be able to do the "city lights" thing for ya, though as I live out in the woods. LOL!
Here's some of the...
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