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English: The centre of a clear CD case. The plastic is birefringent and demonstrates internal stress as coloured patterns (photoelasticity) when photographed using cross polarisation. The vertical black line at the bottom is a small crack that developed when the CD was removed from the case.
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Camera Model Sony A77 II
Shutter speed 1/3s
Aperture f/5.6
Film speed (ISO) 100
Lens Sony DT 2.8/30 Macro SAM
Filter(s) Circular polariser
Flash LCD display providing white polarised light
Support Benro C1282TV1 Travel Angel II tripod
Notes Focus stack of 6 frame combined using Helicon Focus. Final adjustments using Lightroom.

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