[meteorite-list] First attempt at photographing thin sections

From: Meteorites USA <eric_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 11:39:31 -0700
Message-ID: <4CAB70E3.7070305_at_meteoritesusa.com>

SUPERB!

Eric

On 10/5/2010 3:01 AM, Richard Kowalski wrote:
> I had some free time tonight so I cut a few pieces of some plastic polarizing filter I had and used them on our biological microscope. I had picked up a few low priced thin sections at this past year's Tucson shows. For a first ever attempt at photographing thin sections in cross polarized light, I think I've done an ok. job.
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> I've uploaded my first 5 to an album on Facebook. Below is a link that should be accessible even if you don't have a FB account.
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> http://tinyurl.com/27uj6tk
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> I haven't yet calibrated my field of view yet, so at the moment I can't offer the scale of the features in the images. Sorry.
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> I'd appreciate any tips or advice the experts are willing offer to help make future images better.
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> Thanks
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> Richard Kowalski
> Full Moon Photography
> IMCA #1081
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Received on Tue 05 Oct 2010 02:39:31 PM PDT


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