Achnanthes sp.
Achnanthes sp.
Planapo 63x/1.4, DIC, 95µm length, stacked in Photoshop, Marine sample, Alboran Sea
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Re: Achnanthes sp.
Spectacular photo!
How do you prepare these samples? Are they simple water mounts? I love seeing them 'fresh' like this.
How do you prepare these samples? Are they simple water mounts? I love seeing them 'fresh' like this.
Re: Achnanthes sp.
Thanks viktor j nilsson, yes wet mount.How do you prepare these samples? Are they simple water mounts? I love seeing them 'fresh' like this.
I try and keep the amount of debris to a minimum so that the cover slip lies flat against the slide, I also remove excess water if needed.
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Re: Achnanthes sp.
Very beautiful image as usual.
And motivating. I have just ordered custom home-sewn 1m-long Plankton nets for catching them alive...
And motivating. I have just ordered custom home-sewn 1m-long Plankton nets for catching them alive...
Re: Achnanthes sp.
Looking forward to some photos of it + eventually the results of course!I have just ordered custom home-sewn 1m-long Plankton nets for catching them alive...
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)