Now I have an xray machine to play with at work, I can take photographs of the insides of things. I shall make full use of this. Here’s an old transistor to start with. Image details : Mullard OC44 PNP Germanium transistor, glass envelope. 90kV polychromatic xrays, filtered with 1.5mm Al and 0.2 mm Cu. …
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A bee enjoying a flower
Neutrons
Last week I went off to ISIS at RAL to fire neutrons at layers of fats and dye to find out how they stick together.I now have to crunch the data to see if we learned anything useful. I took some photos of the particle accelerator (while standing on top of it) and the neutron …
A tit in the snow.
A tit in a tree in the snow. It’s a bluetit I think.
Panoramic Canada
Back in July 2008 I took far too many photographs while I was in Canada. I’ve finally got around to sorting out some of the panorama shots from the lakes in Jasper national park. These two panoramas were stitched together from 6 or 8 individual photographs with Hugin. The first is Maligne Lake from the …