Friday, January 16, 2015

Foldscope Aspergillus ochraceous image


Yellow spores are from Aspergillus ochraceous.
Tease tape samples were taken from this plate using 3M red tartan clear Scotch tape with Lacto Fuchsin stain in 85% lactic acid mounting fluid. Camera Samsung S-5.  The Foldscope was back lit with a light for a dissecting scope at an approximate distance of one foot.   Click on any of these images to enlarge.


Foldscope attached to Samsung S5 camera - side view


Magnetic pin hole strip double taped to the back of the camera

Foldscope attached to camera - front view


Foldscope image with medium pinhole magnification - image cropped with Adobe Photoshop Elements
Uncropped higher magnification pin hole Foldscope image of Aspergillus ochraceous - mature vesicle with spores

Aspergillus ochraceous image cropped with Adobe Photoshop Elements

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