Saturday, March 14, 2015

Foldscope images of potato and wheat starch

Our local Ax-Man surplus store had a box of 36 prepared microscope slides.  There were three starch particles.  Two were easy to photograph.  The foldscope was attached to a Samsung Galaxy 5 phone.  Overhead fluorescent light provided the back lighting.

Wheat starch - foldscope photo - N. Carlson


Photoshop enhance image of wheat starch - N. Carlson

Potato starch - foldscope photo - N. Carlson
Photoshop enhanced image of potato starch - N. Carlson

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