A crop of a bumblebee image.
Hairs are very problematic as they produce halos in the stacked image. There is a technique to do sub-stacks, but haven't tried yet.
Other issues come from the number of dust particles the insects have, not visible to naked eyes. I haven't tried more advanced...
Hi all together,
I was asked by some members to explain them the new focus bracketing function of my new Canon EOS 90D.
Unfortunately, I had to give up my idea of a video because I was missing a few hands to hold the camera and my smartphone. :)
But it's really easy to understand! Even in text...
This insect is commonly known as "giant mosquito", but it is not related to those nasty guys.
Stack of 113 images in Helicon Focus, method C
4X magnification
Laowa Ultra Macro 35mm lens
Automated rail, step 30 um
1/125, ISO 100, f/2.8
Homemade diffusers, 2 flashes.
A beetle (don't know the specie).
Stack of 101 images in Helicon Focus (method C)
f/2.8 ISO 100, 1/125
Post-processed in Photoshop.
Two flashes triggered remotely, homemade diffusers.
Wemacro automated rail
Steps abt 40um
Subject: Stacked images (Using any photo stacking program)
Start: 07/09/2020
Rules: Post stack details (amount of images, step size, and program used), and EXIF data.
Posts: One,
End: 30/09/2020
This is my image:
Beetle
Stack of 151 images - Helicon Focus
Magnification 2,5X (cropped)
ISO 200...