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MICSCAPE Exploring the miniature world
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167: September 2009.
Image right by Ralf Vossen: Detail of the diatom Pleurosigma angulatum using a 60X NA0.85 objective and top lit with an LED desk lamp. |
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MICSCAPE Exploring the miniature world
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167: September 2009.
Image right by Ralf Vossen: Detail of the diatom Pleurosigma angulatum using a 60X NA0.85 objective and top lit with an LED desk lamp. |
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Darkfield illumination with an LED desk lamp - Rolf Vossen (Netherlands) describes and illustrates a simple but very effective darkfield technique. The novitiate’s odyssey. episode one: How I got involved in microscopy for all the wrong reasons - G. Joseph Wilhelm (USA) shares his experiences and lessons learned of buying microscopes and beginning microscopy as a hobby. Planaria. The day we invited them for lunch - Manuel del Cerro (USA) and Marilu DeCoste (USA) describe their studies of flatworms in their aquaria, including feeding behaviour. Charles Coppock, microscopist (1837-1900) - Brian Stevenson (USA) shares aspects of the life and work of this microscopist, whose name appears on some microscope slides. A close-up view of the balloon flower - Brian Johnston (Canada) illustrates the macro and microscopic features of this attractive flower. The icing on the cake: The Leitz Heine condenser / Wild M20 partnership - Paul James (UK) finds that the classic Heine condenser can fit in the Wild M20 substage to make a versatile combination. Topical tips. An annotated list of on-line links and bibliography on ... mini-aquariums, micro-aquariums, hanging drops, wet chambers and elementary microcompressors - in a two part series, Walter Dioni (Mexico) discusses the pros and cons of these various techniques. A close-up view of 'bottlebrush blazing star' - Brian Johnston (Canada) illustrates the attractive features of this plant on the macro and microscopic scale. Topical Tip: Handheld or simply supported photomicrography with suitable consumer digicams - David Walker (UK) shares some simple methods of photography with small lens diameter digicams.
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