5th Place (tie): Ben Zoic by Paul Wear by Olympus DSLR Challenge


14-OCT-2006

This is a picture of a Benzoic Acid crystal, shot using a microscope with cross polarized light. If you want a technical explanation of how to do this kind of photography check out this article. http://www.amateurmicrography.net/Articles/Polarized_Crystals/Part_I/polcryspart01.htm

Olympus E-1
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Olympus DSLR Challenge		14-Apr-2014 03:04
Fascinating technique for a very strong image, Paul. Thanks for sharing the link! Stefan

Yaelle		08-Apr-2014 18:48
That's pretty spectacular. It would make a great picture to hang on the wall in a modern space.

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