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So you wanted to take pictures of cdroms with a microscope, going on a decent detour and the other way you can make a microscope from a disc player which is a r

So you wanted to take pictures of cdroms with a microscope, going on a decent detour and the other way you can make a microscope from a disc player which is a really cool project [0] [0] "Hacking CD/DVD/Blu-ray for Biosensing" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6066758/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6066758/

234132412341 2y ago
Somehow that seems less fun. Take a thing that was already designed to image data pits on a CD, and use it for exactly that, but in the wrong way. Might as well just plug a CD player into a PC and write some code to generate a bitmap image of the CD from the data it contained.