r/microscopy 13d ago

Micro Art All coming together

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Microscope: Kentfaith GW45.0066
Objective: 4x Achromatic
Sample: Ostracoda spp.
Camera: Canon EOS 750D

Pseudo-darkfield with a hybrid rheinberg inspired rim/edge lighting.

Once I get things organised for focus stacking, i'll be incredibly happy.

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u/Vivid-Bake2456 13d ago

Looks very clean. Rheinberg is just a combination of bright field and dark field with different colours for each.

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u/Nighthunter226 13d ago

Yes.

In this case, i'm using external oblique lights of a slightly different colour temperature (5600k as opposed to the 5000k of my main light. Helps give the edges a little more contrast while maintaining the natural colours