> > From: Don Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/04/28 Thu PM 02:19:51 GMT > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Photo micrography > > Slowing is no good, they have to be > absolutely still -- killed and fixed. > It's impossible to take a stack of > pictures of live animals small or large. > Even taking a dozen pictures of a plant > is impossible unless it's rigid or > rather substantial -- like a cactus or a > fungal fruiting body (mushroom). A dead > insect works as long as you're quick > about it. On the other hand you can do > stereo pictures of living things (flash > helps). But viewing them is something > that some people simply cannot do -- > without optical help such as a viewer or > glasses (red/green, Polaroid or prism). Agreed but I think Leon is looking for help to get whole body images at lower magnification. There may be some useful information here: http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artmay01/rhparam1.html About 3/4 of the way down, the paragraph that begins: "But let�s go back to the issue of other methods of slowing down active protozoa."
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