Butterfly scales
Extreme macro of the backside of butterfly scales.
Carefully press the wing on some sticky tape, and gently remove it. The tape will show the backside of the scales.
Studio test based on 83 images (steps of 3µm using StackShot), assembled in Zerene Stacker (Pmax). Cropped.
Sony A7RII + adapters + Canon FD bellows, Rodenstock Apo-Gerogon 240/9 (as tube lens), Mitutoyo planapo 10x, ISO-50, 1/500sec highspeed synchronized flash (Godox AD200) diffused with tracing paper.
Butterfly scales
Extreme macro of the backside of butterfly scales.
Carefully press the wing on some sticky tape, and gently remove it. The tape will show the backside of the scales.
Studio test based on 83 images (steps of 3µm using StackShot), assembled in Zerene Stacker (Pmax). Cropped.
Sony A7RII + adapters + Canon FD bellows, Rodenstock Apo-Gerogon 240/9 (as tube lens), Mitutoyo planapo 10x, ISO-50, 1/500sec highspeed synchronized flash (Godox AD200) diffused with tracing paper.