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I have the following setups: Sony a7IV Laowa 100mm 2.8 Sony 90mm Macro Godox 850III Cygnustech Diffuser OM Systems OM-1 Laowa 50mm 2.8 Olympus 60mm Macro Godox v350o Cygnustech Diffuser I originally got the Sony, but paired with either the Laowa or the Sony macro + flash + diffuser, the...

Dronefly Laowa 25mm ultra macro 100 images stacked in Helicon Focus Wemacro automatic rail 1/!25 ISO 100 2 flashes & homemade diffusers

Hi guys, you know that I'm a big fan of slime moulds and other small things but I noticed, that I'm sometimes at the limit with my possibilities. Until now I'm using the Canon EF-S 60mm lens with the Raynox MSN-505, but I'm more and more disappointed about the circular blurry areas around the...

A crop of a 2,5X image of a small beetle. 88 images stacked in Helicon Focus. Retouched & cropped in Photoshop. Laowa Ultra macro 25mm lens. k

A small pollinator. 4X maginification 101 images stacked in Helicon Focus. Retouched in Photoshop Laowa ultra macro 25mm lens.

Stack of 80 images, steps 50um. Maybe a pollinator fly or an Asylidae Laowa 25mm ultra macro lense. Wemacro rail.

Another Chilean ladybug. Magnification 4X Laowa ultra macro lens. Flash, homemade diffuser. 1/125, f/2.8 Stack of 51 images in Helicon Focus, retouched in Photoshop.

A Chilean ladybug. Magnification 4X Laowa ultra macro lens Stack of 71 images in Helicon Focus, retouched in Photoshop.

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...

Frontal shot of this pollinator fly. 3X magnification Stack of 65 images in Helicon Focus Laowa ultra macro 25mm lense 2 Flashes & Homemade diffuser

Heterostomus curvipalpis Pollinator FLy Chile Magnification 3X 139 images stacked in Helicon Focus Laowa ultra macro 25mm lens Flash & homemade diffusers

These tiny eggs belong to a plague bug: Xantoglareuca luteola. 1/125, ISO 100, f/2.8 Magnification 8X Stack of 98 images in Helicon Focus, flash & homemade diffusers. Laowa ultra macro 25mm lens + extension tubes.

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...

Hi. I saw impressive results when shooting with laowa lenses, are they really with money. I saw some lenses are like over $1000 which is huge amount for just a lens to shoot extreme macro. What else you ca shoot with these lenses apart from extreme macro? If I'm not wrong @rcorteschile and...

Laowa ultra macro @2.5X ISO 100, 1/125, f/2.8 Flash, homemade diffuser Stack of 101 images in Helicon Focus Wemacro rail @40um Postprocessing in Photoshop

A beetle, 5X magnification. Laowa ultra macro 25mm @5X 1/125, f/2.8, ISO 200 Stack of 88 images in Helicon Focus Post-processed in Photoshop. Wemacro automated rail @30 um steps 2 Flashes remotely controlled, and homemade diffuser.

A beetle found dead last night. Stack of 89 images - Helicon Focus Laowa ultra macro 25mm lens f/2.8 1/125 ISO 100 Flash (2) and homemade difusser Final adjustments in Photoshop.