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> To capture the video, McClellan had to anticipate movements and program a custom motion-control system to keep the reproductive structures perfectly in frame.
by jihadjihad 1y ago
> To capture the video, McClellan had to anticipate movements and program a custom motion-control system to keep the reproductive structures perfectly in frame. He also employed advanced focus-stacking techniques to maintain crystal clarity across focal planes, a challenge that led him to develop his own hardware and software for microscopic video.
Damn that’s cool. I’d love to see more about that.
- jdnier 1y agoThat must be for "Dissolution and crystallization of cobalt, copper and sodium chlorides". It's quite something to watch! https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2025-small-world-in-motion-competition/dissolution-and-crystallization-of-cobalt-copper-and-sodium-chlorides https://www.nikonsmallworld.com/galleries/2025-small-world-i...