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Re: [OM] Paphiopedilum Orchid focus stack

Subject: Re: [OM] Paphiopedilum Orchid focus stack
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 08:13:04 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Cc: usher99@xxxxxxx
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>>Why would / how could ........... four images, one on top of each other, 
>>be superior to a carefully taken single image of the same object ? The 
>>object's slightest movement would surely have upset the clarity of the 
>>final sandwiched images ?
>>
>>jh
>
>
>This may help explain.  Here is a series of photos with different focal points 
>and the resulting image stack.  With something as small as an N-scale engine, 
>you can't get the whole thing in focus and still have it large in the frame.
>
>http://forum.atlasrr.com/forum/topic.asp?ARCHIVE=true&TOPIC_ID=58021&;
>

     That's an interesting method, particularly for objects that will not move 
from one photo to the mext.  For flowers, however, movement of the subject is 
inevitable.  For subjects such as that, a telephoto lens with a large aperture 
is more practical.

Chris

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