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I managed to find that sawfly from the other day shot with the Venus and managed to get it on the MP-E up to 5x mag.
Though with @TimmyG advice about DOF running through my head I shot it a f16 (5x mag) but the results were disappointing now I suspect that the softness is either down to glare (lens hood not used) or diffraction.![Thinking :thinking: :thinking:](/styles/default/xenforo/smilies.tp/thinking.gif)
Anyone got any suggestions? Best viewed on Flickr
1. f16
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IMG_8495 by bthomas124, on Flickr
2. f10
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IMG_8498 by bthomas124, on Flickr
3. Aphid ??? 5x
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IMG_8469 by bthomas124, on Flickr
4. Oribitad
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IMG_8479 by bthomas124, on Flickr
5.
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IMG_8503 by bthomas124, on Flickr
6.
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IMG_8501 by bthomas124, on Flickr
7.
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IMG_8476 by bthomas124, on Flickr
8. Tiny Shiny --- Only seeable through lens.
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IMG_8483 by bthomas124, on Flickr
All comments welcome and appreciated.
![Thank You :ty: :ty:](/styles/default/xenforo/smilies.tp/thankyou.gif)
Though with @TimmyG advice about DOF running through my head I shot it a f16 (5x mag) but the results were disappointing now I suspect that the softness is either down to glare (lens hood not used) or diffraction.
![Thinking :thinking: :thinking:](/styles/default/xenforo/smilies.tp/thinking.gif)
Anyone got any suggestions? Best viewed on Flickr
1. f16
![](/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fc4.staticflickr.com%2F8%2F7686%2F17906517902_ff82219a85_b.jpg&hash=42ae4185b831dceed5b89df94a2d297b)
IMG_8495 by bthomas124, on Flickr
2. f10
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IMG_8498 by bthomas124, on Flickr
3. Aphid ??? 5x
![](/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fc1.staticflickr.com%2F9%2F8776%2F17721632808_48b66e9aba_b.jpg&hash=8b8a6b54303ea176c274a206e0ae30f2)
IMG_8469 by bthomas124, on Flickr
4. Oribitad
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IMG_8479 by bthomas124, on Flickr
5.
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IMG_8503 by bthomas124, on Flickr
6.
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IMG_8501 by bthomas124, on Flickr
7.
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IMG_8476 by bthomas124, on Flickr
8. Tiny Shiny --- Only seeable through lens.
![](/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fc1.staticflickr.com%2F9%2F8791%2F17721723738_66d53d9045_b.jpg&hash=a2ad95a692873cf49d1724feaf964f74)
IMG_8483 by bthomas124, on Flickr
All comments welcome and appreciated.
![Thank You :ty: :ty:](/styles/default/xenforo/smilies.tp/thankyou.gif)