Marine Alga
Marine Alga
Planapo 63x/1.4, DIC, 10µm width, stacked and stitched in Photoshop, Marine sample, Alboran Sea.
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Re: Marine Alga
What an image 75'!
Such detail, this DIC is pretty impressive! Very nicely-done old chap.
Such detail, this DIC is pretty impressive! Very nicely-done old chap.
John B
Re: Marine Alga
What mrsonchus said .
Tom W.
Tom W.
Re: Marine Alga
75', this may be a stupid question, but what is needed for a start with DIC, re my BX40?
John B
Re: Marine Alga
Thanks mrsonchus and tgss
The first link is shorter and gives a clear explanation of DIC and as a bonus uses an Olympus BX system to explain the components: https://www.microscopyu.com/pdfs/Lassle ... 9-2006.pdf
This one is from Olympus and basically says yes you can and gives you a list of what you need: https://www.olympus-lifescience.com/en/ ... iguration/
Here are a couple of articles worth reading.... but what is needed for a start with DIC, re my BX40?
The first link is shorter and gives a clear explanation of DIC and as a bonus uses an Olympus BX system to explain the components: https://www.microscopyu.com/pdfs/Lassle ... 9-2006.pdf
This one is from Olympus and basically says yes you can and gives you a list of what you need: https://www.olympus-lifescience.com/en/ ... iguration/
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Re: Marine Alga
Very beautiful Glen. You captured the wonderful colors and textures.
Re: Marine Alga
Quality shot! Any idea what the pink stuff inside is?
Zeiss Photomicroscope III BF/DF/Pol/Ph/DIC/FL/Jamin-Lebedeff
Youtube channel
Youtube channel
Re: Marine Alga
Many thanks mintakax and Wes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phycobilin
I think it is probably small amounts of the red pigment phycobilinAny idea what the pink stuff inside is?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phycobilin
Zeiss Standard WL (somewhat fashion challenged) & Wild M8
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)
Olympus E-P2 (Micro Four Thirds Camera)