dsc_3553to3570snowflake1jsm
Capped column snowflake. Stacked a few images, and blended. Had to manually align and blend some layers for the auto-align (and blend) of PS has difficulty at times (too narrow of a DoF at this magnification, or too few image slices?). Magnification was a little greater than 10x. Old Nikon 300mm f/4.5 forward lens, Canon 55mm f/1.2 (from the '70s I believe, I've had it since the '80s) reverse mounted lens, and a 2x Kenko converter...
dsc_3553to3570snowflake1jsm
Capped column snowflake. Stacked a few images, and blended. Had to manually align and blend some layers for the auto-align (and blend) of PS has difficulty at times (too narrow of a DoF at this magnification, or too few image slices?). Magnification was a little greater than 10x. Old Nikon 300mm f/4.5 forward lens, Canon 55mm f/1.2 (from the '70s I believe, I've had it since the '80s) reverse mounted lens, and a 2x Kenko converter...